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sertularian

ser·tu·la·rian

UK/ˌsɜː.tjʊˈlɛə.ɹi.ən/ US/ˌsɝ.tjəˈlɛ.ɹi.ən/ uncommon

noun

1.

feathery colony of long-branched stems bearing stalkless paired polyps

Origin

From translingual Sertularia, the taxonomic name of the genus for which the order was named, + -an.

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