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Meaning of HEXACTINELLINE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hex*ac`ti*nel"line\, a. [From NL.
Hexactinellin[ae], fr. Gr. "e`x six + a dim. of ?, ?, a ray.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Belonging to the {Hexactinellin[ae]}, a group of sponges,
having six-rayed siliceous spicules.
 
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