acalephae - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'acalephae' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Acalephae

[ n. pl.]

- A group of Coelenterata, including the Medusae or jellyfishes, and hydroids; -- so called from the stinging power they possess. Sometimes called sea nettles.

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