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
There are significantly more crab experts, for instance, than hydroid experts.
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
Great heavens," exclaimed Professor Abel Able, "it is a gigantic hydroid polyps!
From The Second Deluge by Serviss, Garrett Putman
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