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Meanings of class Actinozoa in English
Portuguese
anthozoa A large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed.
Synonyms
Examples for "Anthozoa"
Examples for "Anthozoa"
1
He was the Coral Worm ("Anthozoa," if you prefer).
2
The wormlike, lazy, fast-multiplying Anthozoa is fighting passively but with terrific power, to set at naught all man's might and wit.
3
(See ANTHOZOA, COELENTERA, CTENOPHORA and HYDROZOA.)
1
Now, throughout this sub-division of the Actinozoa phosphorescence is a very general phenomenon.
2
Huxley's Actinozoa comprised the sea-anemones, corals and sea-pens, on the one hand, and the Ctenophora on the other.
3
Shunting "Actinozoa" to "Coelenterata" would do no harm, and would have the great merit of letting me breathe a little.
4
But if you think better that "Actinozoa" should come in its place under A, I will try what I can do.
5
He suggests at once that "Hydrozoa" and "Actinozoa," in his list, should be dealt with by the writer of the article "Coelenterata."]