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
In other hydroid species, the medusa dies after it spawns.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2012
Peterson is closely following the work of Daniel Martínez, a biologist at Pomona College and one of the world’s leading hydroid scholars.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2012
The smaller the piece, within certain limits, and the younger physiologically, the more nearly does it return to embryonic conditions, a fact which can be studied admirably in the hydroid Corymorpha.
From Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 by Anonymous
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