Use of the word polyps in a sentence example

polyps

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The workers are soft jelly-like creatures, called polyps, who labor together in building up great walls and masses of coral. [Please select]

One of the polyps is carefully removed by the _dipping-tube_, a small glass tube, open at both ends. [Please select]

Polyps may be obtained at all times of the year by bringing home duckweed, conferva, and other water-plants from the ponds. [Please select]

Notwithstanding their dangerous weapons, polyps are often infested with a parasite, the _Trichodina pediculus_, as shown in Fig. [Please select]

This creature, as before explained, is often found as a parasite upon the polyps. [Please select]

Towards the end of this month rotifers abounded, and polyps were plentiful. [Please select]

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