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Pennatula
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What's The Definition Of Pennatula?
[n] type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pennatula: genus Pennatula Related Terms | Find terms related to Pennatula: See Also | coelenterate genus | family Pennatulidae | Pennatulidae | sea pen Pennatula In Webster's Dictionary \Pen*nat"u*la\, n.; pl. L. {Pennatul[ae]}, E.
{Pennatulas}. [NL., fr. L. penna a feather.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of {Pennatula}, {Pteroides}, and
allied genera of Alcyonaria, having a featherlike form; a
sea-pen. The zooids are situated along one edge of the side
branches.
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