zoanthacea

Meanings

• noun

  A type of coral that forms large colonies with numerous small, tentacle-bearing polyps.

  - "The reef was teeming with various species of zoanthacea."
  - "Zoanthacea is a common component of many tropical reef ecosystems."

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Variants

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zoantharian , zoantharians

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Etymology

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From Greek zōon, animal, and anthos, flower. Refers to the appearance of the polyps as small, flower-like structures.

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Trivia

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1. Zoanthacea is the largest family of corals, with over 150 genera and 1,200 species.

2. Some species of zoanthacea are able to change color to blend in with their surroundings, making them excellent camouflage.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anthozoa: A class of marine animals that includes corals and sea anemones. Zoanthacea is a subclass of this class.

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Culture

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Zoanthacea is a significant component of coral reefs and is often studied for its role in these ecosystems. It has been used as a source of food and medicine in some traditional cultures.

How to Memorize "zoanthacea"

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   - Imagine a large, colorful coral reef teeming with various types of zoanthacea, each with numerous small, tentacle-bearing polyps.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word zoanthacea with the image of a vibrant coral reef and the small, flower-like structures that make up the coral.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that zoanthacea starts with the letter Z, which can help you remember its unique name.

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