Crossword-Solution: APPENDICULARIA
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| Appendicularia | n. | A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvae of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix. |
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| LARVACEA | 2 answers |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with APPENDICULARIA (4)
The amphioxus departs so little from this primitive form that we may, in a certain sense, describe it as a modified "primitive vertebrate."* (* The ideal figure of the vertebrate as given in Figures 1.98 to 1.102 is a hypothetical scheme or diagram, that has been chiefly constructed on the lines of the amphioxus, but with a certain attention to the comparative anatomy and ontogeny of the ascidia and appendicularia on the one hand, and of the cyclostoma and selachii on the other.
Appendicularia is a curious little Ascidian, differing from all the others in its possession of a tail.
Appendicularia he considered to be the lowest form of the Ascidians, and to typify in its adult condition the larval stages of the higher Ascidians.
See Larval.] (Zoöl.) Defn: An order of Tunicata, including Appendicularia, and allied genera; -- so called because certain larval features are retained by them through life.