- genus Pennatula
- nountype genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens• Syn: ↑Pennatula• Hypernyms: ↑coelenterate genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Pennatulidae, ↑family Pennatulidae• Member Meronyms: ↑sea pen
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Pennatula — noun type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens • Syn: ↑genus Pennatula • Hypernyms: ↑coelenterate genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Pennatulidae, ↑family Pennatulidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
coelenterate genus — noun a genus of coelenterates • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Chrysaora, ↑genus Chrysaora, ↑genus Hydra, ↑genus Nanomia, ↑Physalia, ↑genus Physalia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Acacia pennatula — ID 359 Symbol Key ACPE9 Common Name fern leaf acacia Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A … USDA Plant Characteristics
sea pen — noun fleshy featherlike warm water colonies • Hypernyms: ↑anthozoan, ↑actinozoan • Member Holonyms: ↑Pennatula, ↑genus Pennatula * * * noun 1. : any of numerous alcyonarians belonging to … Useful english dictionary
family Pennatulidae — noun sea pens • Syn: ↑Pennatulidae • Hypernyms: ↑coelenterate family • Member Holonyms: ↑Alcyonaria, ↑order Alcyonaria • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Pennatulidae — noun sea pens • Syn: ↑family Pennatulidae • Hypernyms: ↑coelenterate family • Member Holonyms: ↑Alcyonaria, ↑order Alcyonaria • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sea pen — any of several colonial coelenterates of the genus Pennatula and related genera, having the shape of a fleshy feather. [1755 65] * * * ▪ invertebrate any of the 300 species of the order Pennatulacea, colonial invertebrate marine animals of… … Universalium
sea pen — /ˈsi pɛn/ (say see pen) noun a coelenterate consisting of a central fleshy axis bearing fleshy lateral leaves provided with small polyps, as of the genus Pennatula and related forms …
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Sparidae — Taxobox name = Sparidae image width = 240px image caption = Calamus bajonado regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Sparidae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Many, see textThe Sparidae is … Wikipedia
