Definition of polyp

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Polyp (n.) One of the feeding or nutritive zooids of a hydroid or coral.

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Monophonic :: Monophonic (a.) Single-voiced; having but one part; as, a monophonic composition; -- opposed to polyphonic..
Lithogenous :: Lithogenous (a.) Stone-producing; -- said of polyps which form coral.
Polypifera :: Polypifera (n. pl.) The Anthozoa.
Polypode :: Polypode (n.) A plant of the genus Polypodium; polypody.
Zoanthus :: Zoanthus (n.) A genus of Actinaria, including numerous species, found mostly in tropical seas. The zooids or polyps resemble small, elongated actinias united together at their bases by fleshy stolons, and thus forming extensive groups. The tentacles are small and bright colored..
Polypragmatic :: Polypragmatic (a.) Alt. of Polypragmatica.
Polypragmaty :: Polypragmaty (n.) The state of being overbusy.
Touchwood :: Touchwood (n.) Dried fungi used as tinder; especially, the Polyporus igniarius..
Polyphagy :: Polyphagy (n.) The practice or faculty of subsisting on many kinds of food.
Portulaca :: Portulaca (n.) A genus of polypetalous plants; also, any plant of the genus..
Polypary :: Polypary (n.) Same as Polypidom.
Octamerous :: Octamerous (a.) Having the parts in eights; as, an octamerous flower; octamerous mesenteries in polyps..
Homophony :: Homophony (n.) Plain harmony, as opposed to polyphony. See Homophonous..
Polypier :: Polypier (n.) A polypidom.
Saxifraga :: Saxifraga (n.) A genus of exogenous polypetalous plants, embracing about one hundred and eighty species. See Saxifrage..
Polypode :: Polypode (n.) An animal having many feet; a myriapod.
Thalamiflorous :: Thalamiflorous (a.) Bearing the stamens directly on the receptacle; -- said of a subclass of polypetalous dicotyledonous plants in the system of De Candolle.
Polyparies :: Polyparies (pl. ) of Polypar.
Labiose :: Labiose (a.) Having the appearance of being labiate; -- said of certain polypetalous corollas.
Polypous :: Polypous (a.) Of the nature of a polypus; having many feet or roots, like the polypus; affected with polypus..
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