- anthocodium
- an·tho·co·di·um
English syllables. 2014.
anthocodium
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anthocodium — n.; pl. ia [Gr. anthos, flower; kodeia, head] (CNIDARIA: Anthozoa) The distal end of an alcyonarian coral; the upper tentacular part of the polyp that can be retracted into the calyx … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
anthocodium — … Useful english dictionary
calyx — n.; pl. yxes, ycis, yces [Gr. kalyx, cup] 1. Any cuplike area into which structures are set. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. A flattened cap of neuropile in an insect brain, a component of the corpus pedunculatum. b. In certain female insects, an… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
anthocodia — noun see anthocodium … Useful english dictionary
