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sea anemone
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Sea anemone
(gcide) | Sea anemone \Sea" a*nem"o*ne\ (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of soft-bodied Anthozoa,
belonging to the order Actinaria; an actinian.
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Note: They have the oral disk surrounded by one or more
circles of simple tapering tentacles, which are often
very numerous, and when expanded somewhat resemble the
petals of flowers, with colors varied and often very
beautiful.
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sea anemone
(wn) | sea anemone
n 1: marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of
tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton
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Sea anemone
(gcide) | Sea anemone \Sea" a*nem"o*ne\ (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of soft-bodied Anthozoa,
belonging to the order Actinaria; an actinian.
[1913 Webster]
Note: They have the oral disk surrounded by one or more
circles of simple tapering tentacles, which are often
very numerous, and when expanded somewhat resemble the
petals of flowers, with colors varied and often very
beautiful.
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sea anemones
(gcide) | Actinia \Ac*tin"i*a\, n.; pl. L. Actini[ae], E. Actinias.
[Latinized fr. Gr. ?, ?, ray.] (Zool.)
(a) An animal of the class Anthozoa, and family
Actinid[ae]. From a resemblance to flowers in form
and color, they are often called animal flowers and
sea anemones. [See Polyp.].
(b) A genus in the family Actinid[ae].
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