cladia
cladia is the plural of cladium.
Meaning of cladium
Noun
cladium (plural cladia)
- A branch in a colony of graptolites.
- When well preserved the polypary often shows graceful curvature of the stipe, and the cladium is the exact counterpart of the termination of the stipe, the curvature being equal in amount, but opposite in direction.1914, Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, page 509
Questions about cladia
- What is cladia the plural of?
- Cladia is the plural of cladium.
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