HYALOSPONGIA

Hy`a*lo*spon"gi*a, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: An order of vitreous sponges, having glassy six-rayed, siliceous spicules; -- called also Hexactinellinæ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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