e/Madreporite

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has glosseng: The madreporite ( ) is an opening used to filter water into the water vascular system of echinoderms. It is visible as a small red or yellow button-like structure, looking like a small wart, on the aboral surface of the central disk of a sea star. Close up, it is visibly structured, resembling a "madrepore" (stone coral, Scleractinia) colony. From this, it derives its name.
lexicalizationeng: madreporite
instance of(noun) radially symmetrical marine invertebrates including e.g. starfish and sea urchins and sea cucumbers
Echinodermata, phylum Echinodermata
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has glosspol: Płytka madreporowa - to płytka sitowa, element szkieletu szkarłupni. Jest ona usytuowana na wierzchołku grzbietowej strony ciała. Płytka łączy układ wodny ze środowiskiem zewnętrznym.
lexicalizationpol: Płytka madreporowa
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