scyphistoma (Meaning)

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scyphistoma (n.)

The young attached larva of Discophora in the stage when it resembles a hydroid, or actinian.

Synonyms & Antonyms of scyphistoma

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scyphistoma Sentence Examples

  1. The scyphistoma, a polyp-like stage of jellyfish development, exhibits a radially symmetrical body plan.
  2. The scyphistoma has a mouth surrounded by tentacles and a digestive cavity.
  3. The scyphistoma grows by asexual reproduction, producing buds that develop into new individuals.
  4. 4.Scyphistoma release planula larvae, which develop into medusae (adult jellyfish).
  5. The scyphistoma's tissues are composed of endodermal and ectodermal layers.
  6. Environmental factors, such as light and temperature, can influence the growth and development of scyphistoma.
  7. Some scyphistoma can survive in harsh conditions, displaying remarkable resilience.
  8. The study of scyphistoma provides insights into the early development and evolution of jellyfish.
  9. The scyphistoma's ability to regenerate lost parts showcases its adaptability and regenerative capacity.
  10. Understanding the biology of scyphistoma is crucial for comprehending jellyfish populations and their ecological roles.

FAQs About the word scyphistoma

The young attached larva of Discophora in the stage when it resembles a hydroid, or actinian.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The scyphistoma, a polyp-like stage of jellyfish development, exhibits a radially symmetrical body plan.

The scyphistoma has a mouth surrounded by tentacles and a digestive cavity.

The scyphistoma grows by asexual reproduction, producing buds that develop into new individuals.

4.Scyphistoma release planula larvae, which develop into medusae (adult jellyfish).