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Meaning of PHYSOPHORAE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Phy*soph"o*r[ae]\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a bellows
+ ? to bear.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of Siphonophora, furnished with an air sac, or
float, and a series of nectocalyces. See Illust. under
{Nectocalyx}.
 
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