One of the calcareous or siliceous needles found in sponges. Usually in plural.
| 单词 | θ31899 | 
| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Parazoa > phylum Porifera > 			[noun]		 > member of > parts of > sponge spicule (67)		 spiculum1842 One of the calcareous or siliceous needles found in sponges. Usually in plural. spicula1845 = spiculum, n. 3. spicule1846 In sponges: = spiculum, n. 3. needle1870 A spicule of a sponge, esp. when unbranched and pointed. Subcategories:— 			unspecified			(4)		 — 			pointed at both ends			(2)		 — 			style			(1)		 — 			rod-shaped and knobbed			(3)		 — 			branched			(3)		 — 			cross-shaped			(1)		 — 			star-shaped			(7)		 — 			wheel-shaped			(2)		 — 			having rays			(14)		 — 			having short axis			(1)		 — 			of two or more revolutions in growth			(1)		 — 			flesh spicule			(5)		 — 			rhabdus			(7)		 — 			triaene			(8)		 — 			desma			(2)		 — 			keel of C-shaped sponge-spicule			(1)		 — 			formation into a spicule			(1)		  | 
	
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