| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Includes many of the basket stars.[Wordnet]
2. A genus of ophiurans having the arms much branched.[Websters]. | |
Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | Top | |
Date "Astrophyton" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Astrophyton \As*troph"y*ton\, noun. [Astro- Greek fyton plant.]. (references) |
Common Expressions: Astrophyton
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Astrophyton muricatum | A variety of basket star. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Genus Astrophyton | Includes many of the basket stars. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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