anthocaulus

anthocaulus
A polyp that develops asexually on the skeletons of some coral species.

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  • anthocaulus — n. [Gr. anthos, flower; kaulos, stalk] (CNIDARIA: Anthozoa) The stalk of a solitary coral after the separation of the disklike anthocyathus …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • anthocaulus — an·tho·cau·lus …   English syllables

  • anthocaulus — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fungiidae — Pilzkorallen Pilzkorallen (Fungiidae) Systematik Stamm: Nesseltiere (Cnidaria) Klasse …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pilzkorallen — (Fungiidae) Systematik Stamm: Nesseltiere (Cnidaria) Klasse: Blumentiere ( …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • anthocyathus — n.; pl. ia [Gr. anthos, flower; kyathos, cup] (CNIDARIA: Anthozoa) The disklike crown portion of solitary corals that separates from the stalk (anthocaulus) …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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