单词 | anthozoan |
释义 | anthozoan (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY anthozoan: anthozoa USAGE EXAMPLESThis is one of the actinea, or ‘anthozoa,’ so-called from two Greek words meaning ‘living flowers.’ Greene, John B., Bob Strong's Holidays—Adrift in the...(2010) n sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed Syn|Hypo|Hyper actinozoan anemone, sea anemone marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton sea penfleshy featherlike warm-water colonies coralmarine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs actinia, actinian, actiniarianany sea anemone or related animal gorgonian, gorgonian coralcorals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton madrepore, madriporian coral, stony coralcorals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands cnidarian, coelenterate radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp and medusa forms |
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