asterias
As*te"ri*as, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.) Defn: A genus of echinoderms. Note: Formerly the group of this name included nearly all starfishes and ophiurans. Now it is restricted to a genus including the commonest shore starfishes.
As*te"ri*as, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.) Defn: A genus of echinoderms. Note: Formerly the group of this name included nearly all starfishes and ophiurans. Now it is restricted to a genus including the commonest shore starfishes.