Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetraxon
Literary usage of Tetraxon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"... form with tetraxon spicules. In both cases the form of spicule may be explained
as an adaptation to the canal system and architecture of the primitive ..."
2. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"60, a, b) or tetraxon (Fig. 60, c, d. ... Typically with tetraxon spicules,
Example: Geodia. Order 2. ... 60, a, b), but no tetraxon spicules (c, d). ..."
3. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"... of tetraxon or caltrop type (four arms equal). Ends thickened or rooted (PI.
II, fig. 6). Trider. ..."
4. Outlines of Evolutionary Biology by Arthur Dendy (1912)
"Amongst other tilings they usually have a scaly epidermic covering, but they
never have hair; they lay large, O Fro. 88.—Series of tetraxon Sponge Spicules, ..."