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Alcyonium

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A genus of fleshy Alcyonaria, its polyps somewhat resembling flowers with eight fringed rays. The term was also formerly used for certain species of sponges.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Alcyonium'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/alcyonium.html. 1828.