(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:31:14

Zo`an*tha"ce*a (?), n. pl. [NL., from Gr. an animal + flower.] Zool.

A suborder of Actinaria, including Zoanthus and allied genera, which are permanently attached by their bases.

 

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