Pluteus Definition
plo͝otēəs
pluteus
noun
The free-swimming, ciliated, larval stage of sea urchins and brittle stars, characterized by elongated, slender arms.
Webster's New World
(zoology) The free-swimming larvae of echinoderms.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- roof mushroom
- genus Pluteus
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