Australian English Meaning of hyalonema

glass sponge

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Definitions and Meaning of hyalonema in English

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hyalonema (n.)

A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together like the strands of a color. The stem of the Japanese species (H. Sieboldii), called glass-rope, has long been in use as an ornament. See Glass-rope.

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glass sponge

A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together like the strands of a color

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hyaloid membrane => Hyaloid membrane, hyaloid => hyaloid, hyalography => Hyalography, hyalite => hyalite, hyalinization => Hyalinization,