NOUN
- marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton
How To Use sea anemone In A Sentence
- Though fairly simple animals, the tentacles of sea anemones are covered with intricate stinging cells used both for defence and for capturing prey.
- The Phylum Cnidaria includes such diverse forms as jellyfish, hydra, sea anemones, and corals.
- In certain areas of the tropics where clownfish, sea anemone, and butterfly fish exist, clownfish scare off butterflyfish from their host anemone.
- some sea anemones are biradial
- Local marine reserves offer tide pools full of starfish, crabs, mussels, abalone, and sea anemones.
- dryly, as Just your everyday mix of sea anemone, raw rabbit brains, oysters, and calamondin Slate Magazine
- The shape of a limpet's shell has a great deal to do with whether the animal remains securely attached to its rock or is ripped off and thrown onto dry land or into the waiting tentacles of a hungry sea anemone.
- There are some animals that don't belong to the Bilateria, though: members of the phylum Cnidaria, the jellyfish, hydra, sea anemones, and corals, which are typically radially symmetric.
- And organisms such as corals and sea anemones, which simply stay still and grow, have no need of eyes.
- These and certain sea anemones often leave a mucous trail that, upon dissolving in water, gives off a characteristic odor.
