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anemone

[uh-nem-uh-nee] / əˈnɛm əˌni /
NOUN
polyp
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Sea anemone isn’t braised and paired with glass noodles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

He receives live sea anemone, which he presents tableside to guests so they can better understand what they are eating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

This suggested the anemone was sending signals across its entire body in response to the injury.

From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2024

The cherished coastal activity is a great opportunity to learn about the Puget Sound ecosystem, look closely at alien sea anemone, the egg cases of moon snail and other ocean oddities.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

The crab and anemone recognize each other as partners by molecular configurations, as do the anemones and their symbiotic damsel fish.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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