Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The representative genus of the family chordarieæ. It has fronds tough and elastic, and the cortical filaments adhere closely to one another.

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  • We should regard this long-extinct Chordaea, if it were still in existence, as a special class of unarticulated worm (chordaria).

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

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