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alcyonaria
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun alcyonaria has 1 sense
- alcyonaria(n = noun.animal) order alcyonaria - corals and sea anemones having eight branches; Array is a kind of animal order
is a member of actinozoa, anthozoa, class actinozoa, class anthozoa
CIDE DICTIONARY
alcyonaria, prop. n. pl. [NL.].
One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea. [1913 Webster]
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