Zoaria
a collection of distinct, individual zooids that make up a compound or colonial organism.
the supporting structure for a polyp colony; polyzoarium.
historical examples
some of these last are penetrated by zoaria of fredericella indica.
freshwater sponges, hydroids & polyzoa nelson annandale
the colonies originally start from larv produced in the ovicells of the zoaria.
the sea-beach at ebb-tide augusta foote arnold
the zoaria are circular or nearly so except when about to undergo division, in which case they are constricted in the middle.
freshwater sponges, hydroids & polyzoa nelson annandale
in the ponds at port canning the zoaria grow side by side with, and even entangled with those of bowerbankia caudata subsp.
freshwater sponges, hydroids & polyzoa nelson annandale
although the zoaria do not form compound colonies by secreting a common membrane or investment, they are markedly gregarious.
freshwater sponges, hydroids & polyzoa nelson annandale
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