Planula (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural plan·u·lae [plan-yuh-lee]. /ˈplæn yəˌli/. Zoology.
  1. the ciliate, free-swimming larva of a coelenterate.
noun plural -lae (-ˌliː)
  1. the ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates such as the hydra
Plural planulae (plănyə-lē′)
    Planula (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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