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Ascidia
(gcide) | Ascidium \As*cid"i*um\ ([a^]s*s[i^]d"[i^]*[u^]m), n.; pl.
Ascidia (-[.a]). [NL., fr. ascus. See Ascus.]
1. (Bot.) A pitcher-shaped, or flask-shaped, organ or
appendage of a plant, as the leaves of the pitcher plant,
or the little bladderlike traps of the bladderwort
(Utricularia).
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2. pl. (Zool.) A genus of simple ascidians, which formerly
included most of the known species. It is sometimes used
as a name for the Ascidioidea, or for all the Tunicata.
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class ascidiaceae
(encz) | class Ascidiaceae, n: |
Ascidian
(gcide) | Ascidian \As*cid"i*an\, n. [Gr. ? bladder, pouch.] (Zool.)
One of the Ascidioidea, or in a more general sense, one of
the Tunicata. Also as an adj.
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Ascidiarium
(gcide) | Ascidiarium \As*cid`i*a"ri*um\, n. [NL. See Ascidium.] (Zool.)
The structure which unites together the ascidiozooids in a
compound ascidian.
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ascidiaceae
(wn) | Ascidiaceae
n 1: sometimes classified as an order: sea squirts [syn:
Ascidiaceae, class Ascidiaceae] |
ascidian
(wn) | ascidian
n 1: minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body
with siphons through which water enters and leaves |
ascidian tadpole
(wn) | ascidian tadpole
n 1: free-swimming larva of ascidians; they have a tail like a
tadpole that contains the notochord |
class ascidiaceae
(wn) | class Ascidiaceae
n 1: sometimes classified as an order: sea squirts [syn:
Ascidiaceae, class Ascidiaceae] |
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