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Definition of Genus sertularia

1. Noun. Sessile hydroid that forms feathery colonies.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sertularia

Literary usage of Genus sertularia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1840)
"(genus sertularia of Linn.) Campanularia, Lamarck ; Clytia, Lamouroux. Div. 1. Axis climbing. Example, Campanularia volubilis. (Ellis, ' Corallines,' t. ..."

2. Contributions from the Bermuda Biological Station for Research by Bermuda Biological Station for Research (1904)
"The present species is an illustration of the difficulty which is found in delimiting the genus Sertularia and some other genera of the same family. ..."

3. Syracuse University Publications: Contributions from the Zoological Laboratory by Syracuse University Zoological Laboratory (1908)
"The present species is an illustration of the difficulty which is found in delimiting the genus Sertularia and some other genera of ..."

4. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1886)
"... from the coast of New England, and has accordingly to be added to the Australian species. 62. GENUS. SERTULARIA. ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (Melbourne, Vic.), Royal Society of Victoria (1894)
"... (a pair on each internode) would require it to be placed in the genus Sertularia, an affinity indicated also by the form of the ..."

6. The Journal of the Linnean Society by Linnean Society of London (1906)
"479, but he did not then include under the generic appellation the species to which it was afterwards applied. These he referred to the genus Sertularia. ..."

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