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Siphonoglyphe
Siphonoglyphe Si`pho*nog"ly*phe, n. [Siphon + Gr. ??? to engrave.] (Zo["o]l.) A gonidium.

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- The siphonoglyph is a ciliated groove at one or both ends of the mouth of sea anemones and some corals. The siphonoglyph extends into a pharynx and is...
- ends of the slit lead to grooves in the wall of the pharynx known as siphonoglyphs; there are usually two of these grooves, but some groups have a single...
- the "scapus" and a delicate upper region called the "capitulum". The "siphonoglyph", a ciliated groove, is elongated and partially separated from the tubular...
- Cnidaria have bilateral symmetry defined by a single structure, the siphonoglyph. Radial symmetry is especially suitable for sessile animals such as the...
- the surface. The mouth is slit-like, with a single ciliated groove, or siphonoglyph, at one side to help control water flow. It opens into a tubular pharynx...
- (siṓpēsis) aposiopesis, aposiopetic siph- tube Gr**** σίφων (síphōn) siphon, siphonoglyph sist- cause to stand Latin sistere ****ist, consist, desist, exist, insist...
- (siṓpēsis) aposiopesis, aposiopetic siph- tube Gr**** σίφων (síphōn) siphon, siphonoglyph sist- cause to stand Latin sistere ****ist, consist, desist, exist, insist...
- the ends of the slit lead into two grooves in the pharynx wall called siphonoglyphs. The coelenteron is subdivided by a number of vertical partitions, known...
- nematocysts, for feeding and defense as well. The colony has a single siphonoglyph. Leptogorgia virgulata is found growing on rocks at depths down to 20...
- base which, when it contracts, causes the tentacle to be shed. The siphonoglyphs are well developed and the mesenteries are in perfect pairs. The cnidocytes...