Meaning of ALCYONARIA
WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] corals and sea anemones having eight branches |
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| Synonyms: | | order Alcyonaria |
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| See Also: | | Actinozoa, Alcyonacea, animal order, Anthozoa, class Actinozoa, class Anthozoa, family Pennatulidae, Gorgonacea, Gorgoniacea, Pennatulidae, suborder Alcyonacea, suborder Gorgonacea, suborder Gorgoniacea | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Al`cy*o*na"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea,
Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea.
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