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Definition: HYDRANTH

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. One of the nutritive zooids of a hydroid colony. Also applied to the proboscis or manubrium of a hydroid medusa.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Hydranth" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Hydranth \Hy"dranth\, noun. [Hydra Greek expression flower.]. (references)

Definition: HYDRANTH

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. One of the nutritive zooids of a hydroid colony. Also applied to the proboscis or manubrium of a hydroid medusa.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HYDRANTH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Hydranth \Hy"dranth\, noun. [Hydra Greek expression flower.]. (references)