Crossword-Solution: ANTEDON
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| ANTEDON | anagram | ANENDTO, TOANEND |
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| Feather-star | 2 answers |
| crinoidea | 3 answers |
| Fossil. | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ANTEDON (5)
The former term was applied to a flattened plate observed in the embryonic stage of a single genus (_Antedon_) at that end of the stem attached to the sea-floor, and comparable to the foot of a wine-glass (fig.
There is no reason to suppose that the central apical plate of certain free-swimming crinoids has any more to do with the distal foot-plate of the larval _Antedon_ stem than has the so-called centro-dorsal of _Antedon_ itself, which is nothing but the compressed proximal end of the stem.
Another difficulty is due to the fact that the types studied, and especially the crinoid _Antedon_, are highly specialized, so that some of the embryonic features are not really primitive as regards the class, but only as regards each particular genus.
These changes, which may still be traced in the development of _Antedon_, resulted in the primitive Pelmatozoön (fig.
The Feather-stars (_Antedon_) are also members of this group; but the most beautiful and remarkable specimens in the gallery are the Sea-Lilies, or Crinoids, collected by the “Challenger” Expedition.