Spongia
See also: spongia
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin spongia, from Ancient Greek σπογγῐᾱ́ (spongĭā́).
Proper noun
Spongia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Spongiidae – certain marine sponges.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Porifera – phylum; Demospongiae – class; Keratosa – subclass; Dictyoceratida – order; Spongiidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Spongia officinalis (glove sponge, bath sponge) – type species
References
- Spongia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Spongia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Spongia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons