microcnemes

microcnemes
n. pl. [Gr. mikros, small; knemis, leg]
(CNIDARIA: Anthozoa)
In Actinaria, younger, narrow mesentaries lacking filaments; see macrocnemes.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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