Definition of polyp

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Polyp (n.) Same as Anthozoa. See Anthozoa, Madreporaria, Hydroid..

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Limulus :: Limulus (n.) The only existing genus of Merostomata. It includes only a few species from the East Indies, and one (Limulus polyphemus) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Called also Molucca crab, king crab, horseshoe crab, and horsefoot..
Unifacial :: Unifacial (a.) Having but one front surface; as, some foliaceous corals are unifacial, the polyp mouths being confined to one surface..
Agaric :: Agaric (n.) An old name for several species of Polyporus, corky fungi growing on decaying wood..
Polypragmatical :: Polypragmatical (a.) Overbusy; officious.
Polyphore :: Polyphore (n.) A receptacle which bears many ovaries.
Polyphonist :: Polyphonist (n.) A master of polyphony; a contrapuntist.
Polypide :: Polypide (n.) One of the ordinary zooids of the Bryozoa.
Dialypetalous :: Dialypetalous (a.) Having separate petals; polypetalous.
Stere :: Sterculiaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order (Sterculiaceae) of polypetalous exogenous plants, mostly tropical. The cacao (Theobroma Cacao) is the most useful plant of the order..
Polypode :: Polypode (n.) A plant of the genus Polypodium; polypody.
Campanularian :: Campanularian (n.) A hydroid of the family ampanularidae, characterized by having the polyps or zooids inclosed in bell-shaped calicles or hydrothecae..
Nasopharyngeal :: Nasopharyngeal (a.) Of or pertaining to both throat and nose; as, a nasopharyngeal polypus..
Polyparous :: Polyparous (a.) Producing or bearing a great number; bringing forth many.
#NAME? :: -plastic () A combining form signifying developing, forming, growing; as, heteroplastic, monoplastic, polyplastic..
Labiose :: Labiose (a.) Having the appearance of being labiate; -- said of certain polypetalous corollas.
Polypi :: Polypi (n. pl.) The Anthozoa.
Polypteroidei :: Polypteroidei (n. pl.) A suborder of existing ganoid fishes having numerous fins along the back. The bichir, or Polypterus, is the type. See Illust. under Crossopterygian..
Polyporous :: Polyporous (a.) Having many pores.
Coenosarc :: Coenosarc (n.) The common soft tissue which unites the polyps of a compound hydroid. See Hydroidea.
Polypary :: Polypary (n.) Same as Polypidom.
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