- Zoanthacea
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A suborder of Actinaria, including Zoanthus and allied genera, which are permanently attached by their bases.
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Zoanthacea — o an*tha ce*a, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. zw^,on an animal + ? flower.] (Zo[ o]l.) A suborder of Actinaria, including {Zoanthus} and allied genera, which are permanently attached by their bases. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Zoanthoid — o*an thoid, a. [See {Zoantharia}, and { oid}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Zoanthacea. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
