Actinia

"Actinia" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The Abbe Dicquemarre has further elucidated the history of the actinia; and observed their manner of taking their prey by inclosing it in these beautiful rays like a net.

Cut off the tentacles of an actinia, and they are replaced in a short time, and the experiment may be repeated indefinitely.

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