Look up: zoophyte

1. zoophyte
   [n] - any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge
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2. zoophyte
   <zoology> Any one of numerous species of invertebrate animals which more or less resemble plants in appearance, or mode of growth, as the corals, gorgonians, sea anemones, hydroids, bryozoans, sponges, etc, especially any of those that form compound colonies having a branched or treelike form,...
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3. zoophyte
   noun any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge
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4. Zoophyte
   • (v. i.) Any one of numerous species of invertebrate animals which more or less resemble plants in appearance, or mode of growth, as the corals, gorgonians, sea anemones, hydroids, bryozoans, sponges, etc., especially any of those that form compound colonies having a branched or treelike form,...
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5. zoophyte
   zoophyte, zoophytic Any of various invertebrate animals that resemble plants in morphology (form) or mode of life more than that of an animal; such as, the sea anemones, corals, sponges, etc. In context: Sponges are just barely animals. In fact, they are such a borderline case that until the ninete...
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6. Zoophyte
   A `zoophyte` is an animal that visually resembles a plant. An example is a sea anemone. The name is obsolete in modern science.--> Zoophytes are common in medieval and renaissance era herbals, notable examples including the url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/532033-->--> Zoophytes appeared in many infl...
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