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Definition of Scyphozoans
1. scyphozoan [n] - See also: scyphozoan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scyphozoans
Literary usage of Scyphozoans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"More properly regarded as jellyfish are a group of coelenterates known as
scyphozoans, each individual of which is an independent animal. ..."
2. General Zoology by Arthur Sperry Pearse (1917)
"SCYPHOZOA In scyphozoans the medusa stage is always much more important than the
polyp. The jellyfishes do not have a velum, and many of them are very large ..."
3. The Elementary Nervous System by George Howard Parker (1919)
"In both these classes the individual animals are of relatively large size and
for this reason scyphozoans and anthozoans have been favorable material for ..."
4. The Elementary Nervous System by George Howard Parker (1919)
"In both these classes the individual animals are of relatively large size and
for this reason scyphozoans and anthozoans have ..."
5. The Elementary Nervous System by George Howard Parker (1919)
"In both these classes the individual animals are of relatively large size and
for this reason scyphozoans and anthozoans have been favorable material for ..."
6. The Elementary Nervous System by George Howard Parker (1919)
"... relatively large size and for this reason scyphozoans and anthozoans have been
favorable material for anatomical study as well as for experimental work. ..."
7. A Course in Invertebrate Zoölogy: A Guide to the Dissection and Comparative by Henry Sherring Pratt (1901)
"... scyphozoans with large opaque jelly-fishes and minute hydroid polyps. Ex.
Aurelia. Class III. Ctenophora. Cnidarians with eight bauds of ciliated ridges ..."
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