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Definition of Sertularia
1. Noun. Sessile hydroid that forms feathery colonies.
Generic synonyms: Coelenterate Genus
Group relationships: Class Hydrozoa, Hydrozoa
Member holonyms: Sertularian
Definition of Sertularia
1. n. A genus of delicate branching hydroids having small sessile hydrothecæ along the sides of the branches.
Medical Definition of Sertularia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sertularia
Literary usage of Sertularia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine, Taylor and Francis (1847)
"Dr. Johnston informs me that the sertularia elongata is mentioned by Lamouroux
as an English species, but as he does not state on what authority, ..."
2. The Wonders of Geology: Or, A Familiar Exposition of Geological Phenomena by Gideon Algernon Mantell, Thomas Rupert Jones (1858)
"The sertularia consists of tubes united together, and having lateral apertures
for the protrusion of each polype ; one elegant species, ..."
3. Morphology of Invertebrate Types by Alexander Ivanovitch Petrunkevitch (1916)
"sertularia PUMILA Linnaeus Material. S. pumila is found growing on fucus and ...
Descriptive Part sertularia pumila is another common representative of the ..."
4. Animal and Vegetable Physiology Considered with Reference to Natural Theology by Peter Mark Roget (1834)
"... of each separate polype: this is the case in the sertularia. (Fig. 60.)
61 In some species the horny base is fashioned into a number of cells, ..."
5. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1900)
"Some of the Hydrozoa and Polyzoa, like sertularia, and others with chitinous
skeleton, show the general habit of the colony as well in them as in fluids. ..."
6. Objects for the Microscope: Being a Popular Description of the Most by Louisa Lane Clarke (1863)
"... for the cells are not so unlike those of the commons sertularia pumila (the
upper part of the cells bend outwards ami downwards slightly), ..."
7. Forms of Animal Life: A Manual of Comparative Anatomy : with Descriptions of by George Rolleston, William Hatchett Jackson (1888)
"Sachs, Text-book of Botany, transl. by Vines, ed. 2, 1882, pp. 318- 330. Fungus of
roots of trees. Nature, xxxiii. 1885-86, p. 212. 50. SEA-FIR (sertularia ..."
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