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Meaning of EPHYRA

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Eph"y*ra\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, an old name of Corinth.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A stage in the development of discophorous medus[ae], when
they first begin to swim about after being detached from the
strobila. See {Strobila}.
 
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