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Definition of Cnidarians
1. cnidarian [n] - See also: cnidarian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cnidarians
Literary usage of Cnidarians
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"Louis and Alexander Agassiz and their pupils and followers have done the most to
extend the knowledge of American cnidarians. Mayer's monograph, The Medusae ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... trough the mesoderm so that in these animals varies and testes cannot be said
to exist. In ic lowest cnidarians (Hydrozoa) the sex cells ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1894)
"... and usually takes a deep stain similar to the nucleolus within the germinal
vesicle. It has been seen in the eggs of cnidarians (Hacker and others), ..."
4. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"cnidarians [coral (12)], crustaceans [water fleas and lobster (13,14)],
mollusks [snails (15)], and echinoderms [starfish (16)] produce ..."
5. Electro-physiology by Wilhelm Biedermann (1896)
"... of the fibrils of the longitudinal muscular layer of worms, and the involuted
muscle - lamella of certain cnidarians, is very striking. ..."