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Definition of Hydranths
1. hydranth [n] - See also: hydranth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydranths
Literary usage of Hydranths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Regeneration by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1901)
"If, on the other hand, the colony is kept in the dark, new hydranths do not
appear ; but if it is brought back again into the light the ..."
2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"Since the short piece produces hydranths and these hydranths occupy its whole
length, it must have contained enough of the formative substances to produce ..."
3. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1874)
"hydranths with a proximal and distal circlet of filiform tentacles, ...
hydranths with two kinds of simple tentacles, one filiform, the other capitate ..."
4. Morphology of Invertebrate Types by Alexander Ivanovitch Petrunkevitch (1916)
"Branches are always opposite, arising at the base of the hydranths. Every internode
giving rise to branches has therefore two ..."