Found 2 items, similar to Actinaria.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Actinaria
Actinaria
n : sea anemones [syn:
Actiniaria,
order Actiniaria,
order Actinaria
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Actinaria
Actinaria
\Ac`ti*na"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, ray.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An order of Anthozoa, including those which have simple
tentacles and do not form stony corals. Sometimes, in a wider
sense, applied to all the Anthozoa, expert the Alcyonaria,
whether forming corals or not.
[1913 Webster]
Anthozoa
\An`tho*zo"a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'a`nqos flower + ?
animal.] (Zo["o]l.)
The class of the C[oe]lenterata which includes the corals and
sea anemones. The three principal groups or orders are
Acyonaria,
Actinaria, and
Madreporaria.
[1913 Webster]