amphicoronate

English

Etymology

From amphi- +‎ coronate.

Adjective

amphicoronate (not comparable)

1. (of the oral tentacles of cnidaria) Arranged alternately up and down
   • 2016 February 4, “Green Fluorescence of Cytaeis Hydroids Living in Association with Nassarius Gastropods in the Red Sea”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The conical hypostome was encircled by 4–14 filiform amphicoronate tentacles with nematocysts.