An`tho*bran"chi*a (#), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. flower + gills, n. pl.] Zool.

A division of nudibranchiate Mollusca, in which the gills form a wreath or cluster upon the posterior part of the back. See Nudibranchiata, and Doris.

 

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