Lexicographical Neighbors of Acalephe
Literary usage of Acalephe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1843)
"The acalephe passes through both the ... many there find their final development;
others proceed to be metamorphosed into the acalephe or the Echinoderm. ..."
2. On the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation of by William Kirby (1835)
"Aristotle mentions a marine animal, under the name of acalephe,1 and another,
... Describing his acalephe, he says, " It adheres to the rocks, ..."
3. Aristotle's History of Animals: In Ten Books by Aristotle, Richard Cresswell, Johann Gottlob Schneider (1897)
"The acalephe (actinia) feeds upon any small fish which may fall in its way. ...
The acalephe appears to resemble the internal part of the oyster, ..."
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