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stinging capsule — Zool. a nematocyst. Also called stinging cell. [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
cnidarian — /nuy dair ee euhn/, n. 1. any invertebrate animal, as a hydra, jellyfish, sea anemone, or coral, considered as belonging to the phylum Cnidaria, characterized by the specialized stinging structures in the tentacles surrounding the mouth; a… … Universalium
Sea nettle — Taxobox name = Pacific sea nettle image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Cnidaria classis = Scyphozoa ordo = Semaeostomeae familia = Pelagiidae genus = Chrysaora species = C. fuscescens binomial nomenclature = Chrysaora fuscescens species … Wikipedia
Eye drop — For the television show, see Eye Drops. These eye drops are packaged for single use, without preservatives. Eye drops are saline containing drops used as a route to administer medication in the eye. Depending on the condition being treated, they… … Wikipedia
Cnidocyte — Not to be confused with Pneumatocyst. Nomarski micrograph of a Ruthenium red stained nematocyst from Aiptasia pallida, the pale anemone. The red dye stains the polyanionic venom proteins found inside the capsule of this partially discharged… … Wikipedia
Rosales — ▪ plant order Introduction the rose order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, containing 9 families, 261 genera, and more than 7,700 species. Rosales, which is in the Rosid I group among the core eudicots, is related to other orders with members … Universalium
Chrysaora achlyos — Black sea nettle Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Malpighiales — ▪ plant order Introduction large order of flowering plants that includes 40 families, more than 700 genera, and almost 16,000 species. Many of the families are tropical and poorly known, but well known members of the order include Salicaceae (… … Universalium
Chrysaora quinquecirrha — Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
List of characters in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory — The following is a list of characters in the Roald Dahl children s books Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, and the former s 1971 and 2005 film adaptations. Contents 1 Willy Wonka 2 Grandpa Joe 3 Charlie… … Wikipedia