hydroid
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An example is the colonial hydroid called an Obelia. The sessile polyp form has, in fact, two types of polyps, shown in Figure 3.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
But because there are so few hydroid experts, our understanding of these species is staggeringly incomplete.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2012
“Finding really good hydroid experts is very difficult,” says James Carlton, a professor of marine sciences at Williams College and the director of the Williams-Mystic Maritime Studies Program.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2012
In other hydroid species, the medusa dies after it spawns.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2012
The same obtains of the Hydra and the related hydroid polyps, in which the neuro-muscular cells, or other distributed cells of the outer germ-layer, fulfil the soul-functions.
From Freedom in Science and Teaching. from the German of Ernst Haeckel by Thomas Henry Huxley
