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Hydrozoa

noun
1.
Coelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes.  Synonym: class Hydrozoa.



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... in Trinity College, Dublin, and afterwarls Regius Professor of natural history in the University of Edinburgh, published many papers on botanical and zoological subjects, but his great work was that on the gymnoblastic Hydrozoa, "without doubt the most important systematic work dealing with the group of Coelenterata ...
— The Glories of Ireland • Edited by Joseph Dunn and P.J. Lennox


Words linked to "Hydrozoa" :   Siphonophora, phylum Cnidaria, hydroid, order Siphonophora, class, genus Sertularia, Sertularia, phylum Coelenterata, class Hydrozoa, Coelenterata, Cnidaria, genus Hydra


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