Definition of Zoophytic. Meaning of Zoophytic. Synonyms of Zoophytic

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Definition of Zoophytic

Zoophytic
Zoophytic o`["o]*phyt"ic, Zoophytical o`["o]*phyt"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. zoophytique.] (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to zo["o]phytes.

Meaning of Zoophytic from wikipedia

- A zoophyte (animal-plant) is an obsolete term for an organism thought to be intermediate between animals and plants, or an animal with plant-like attributes...
- vertebrates, molluscs, articulated animals (arthropods and annelids), and zoophytes (radiata) (echinoderms, cnidaria and other forms). This division into...
- (1818). "Ueber die classification der Zoophyten" [On the classification of zoophytes]. Isis, Oder, Encyclopädische Zeitung von Oken (in German). 2 (6): 1008–1019...
- metamorphosis had, until 1832, led to copepods being misidentified as zoophytes or insects (albeit aquatic ones), or, for parasitic copepods, 'fish lice'...
- (1777–1850) as chair of Histoire naturelle des mollusques, des vers et des zoophytes at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Early in his career, he was...
- Tartary (Latin: Agnus scythicus or Planta Tartarica Barometz) is a legendary zoophyte of Central Asia, once believed to grow sheep as its fruit. It was believed...
- century, Georges Cuvier united Ctenophora and Cnidaria in the Radiata (Zoophytes). Thomas Cavalier-Smith, in 1983, redefined Radiata as a subkingdom consisting...
- centipedes), s****ed animals (such as most molluscs and echinoderms), and "zoophytes" (animals that resemble plants). This theory remained dominant for more...
- (1818). "Ueber die classification der Zoophyten" [On the classification of Zoophytes]. Isis, Oder, Encyclopädische Zeitung von Oken (in German). 2 (6): 1008–19...
- wissenschaften, 1832. p. 59 Dujardin, Félix (1841). Histoire naturelle des zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classificatin de ces animaux...