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Euplectella

Euplectella Meaning & Definition
Euplectella Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Euplectella?

[n] a genus of Hyalospongiae

Synonyms | Synonyms for Euplectella: genus Euplectella

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See Also | class Hyalospongiae | Hyalospongiae | sponge genus | Venus's flower basket

Euplectella In Webster's Dictionary

\Eu`plec*tel"la\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? well plaited; ? well + ? plaited.] (Zo["o]l) A genus of elegant, glassy sponges, consisting of interwoven siliceous fibers, and growing in the form of a cornucopia; -- called also {Venus's flower-basket}.

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