What does filiferous mean?
Filiferous means Producing or constituting threads..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Producing or constituting threads..
Like the Polypes , they capture their prey by the agency of tentacles ; and their integuments are furnished with a multitude of filiferous capsules , the stinging power of which in many cases is very great.
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Filiferous means Producing or constituting threads..
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Like the Polypes , they capture their prey by the agency of tentacles ; and their integuments are furnished with a multitude of filiferous capsules , the stinging power of which in many cases is very great.
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