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Definition of Cystids
1. cystid [n] - See also: cystid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cystids
Literary usage of Cystids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Evolution in the Past by Henry Robert Knipe (1912)
"Little bud-shaped animals, rooted in the sea-floor, were cystids numerous. ...
cystids, no doubt, dated far back into the Foundational Ages ; for a few ..."
2. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana, ( (1880)
"In the cystids, the aperture is generally ... The cystids arc also peculiar in
what are called ... The cystids are the most anomalous of Radiates. 2. ..."
3. Elements of Geology: A Text-book for Colleges and for the General Reader by Joseph LeConte (1886)
"cystids are of a bladder-like form (hence the name), and are either without arms,
or else have few, s/wrt, simple arms springing from near the centre of the ..."