hydranth 的定义
Zoology.
- the terminal part of a hydroid polyp that bears the mouth and tentacles and contains the stomach region.
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- As a general rule polyp-buds are produced from the hydrorhiza and hydrocaulus, while medusa-buds are formed on the hydranth.
- Hydranth more shortened, daisy-like in form, with two whorls of tentacles, oral and aboral.
- Speaking generally, three principal types of hydranth can be distinguished, each with subordinate varieties of form.
- Hydranth with tentacles reduced below four; type of Lar (fig. 11), Monobrachium, &c.
- In both cases the hydranth is extremely reduced and has no tentacles, and the polyp forms a colony by budding from the base.