Small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals
A minute, slender granule, or point.
Noun
small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals
n.
A minute, slender granule, or point.
n.
Same as Spicula.
n.
Any small calcareous or siliceous body found in the
tissues of various invertebrate animals, especially in sponges and in
most Alcyonaria.
Spicule
Description of the Illustration:a Acerate; b Tricurvate, or Bowshaped; c d Hamate; e Broomshaped; f Scepterellate; g Spinispirulate; h Inequi-anchorate; i Sexradiate; j A Trichite Sheaf; k Six-rayed Capitate; l Rosette of Esperia; m Equi-anchorate.A minute, slender granule, or point.
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