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Spirastrella coccinea, the Glossary

Spirastrella coccinea is a species of marine sponge in the family Spirastrellidae.^[1]

Édouard Placide Duchassaing de Fontbressin

Édouard Placide Duchassaing de Fontbressin (c. 1819 in Moule, Guadeloupe – 1873 in Périgueux) was a French naturalist.

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Giovanni Michelotti

Giovanni Michelotti (6 October 1921 – 23 January 1980) was one of the most prolific designers of sports cars in the 20th century.

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Macrolide

Macrolides are a class of mostly natural products with a large macrocyclic lactone ring to which one or more deoxy sugars, usually cladinose and desosamine, may be attached.

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Mitotic inhibitor

A mitotic inhibitor, microtubule inhibitor, or tubulin inhibitor, is a drug that inhibits mitosis, or cell division, and is used in treating cancer, gout, and nail fungus.

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Osculum

The osculum (oscula) is an excretory structure in the living sponge, a large opening to the outside through which the current of water exits after passing through the spongocoel.

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Phytochemistry

Phytochemistry is the study of phytochemicals, which are chemicals derived from plants.

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Predation

Predation is a biological interaction where one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism, its prey.

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Spirastrellidae

Spirastrellidae is a family of sponges belonging to the order Clionaida.

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Sponge

Sponges (also known as sea sponges), the members of the phylum Porifera (meaning 'pore bearer'), are a basal animal clade as a sister of the diploblasts.

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