tubicolous
/too-bik-uh-luhs, tyoo-/US // tuˈbɪk ə ləs, tyu- //UK // (tjuːˈbɪkələs) //
管状的,结节性的,管状物,管状
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : living in a self-constructed tube, as a marine worm.
Examples
Vestlet, vest′let, n. a tubicolous sea-anemone of genus Cerianthus.
Holothurians were abundant, as were also some large Tubicolous Annelids, with very long gelatinous thread-like tentacles.
In several tubicolous Peritrichaceae there is some arrangement for closing their tubes.
Some tubicolous worms have their tubes projecting above the surface.
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