petalonamid

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noun

Any of the extinct phylum †Petalonamae of motionless archaic animals that resemble leaves.

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Meanings

nounpetalonamid (plural petalonamids)

plural petalonamids

  1. biologyAny of the extinct phylum †Petalonamae of motionless archaic animals that resemble leaves.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
frondomorph

Origin

Adapted borrowing from taxonomic name †Petalonamae + -id

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APA

petalonamid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petalonamid

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“petalonamid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petalonamid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “petalonamid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petalonamid.

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