Vocabulary : Alcyonaria to Alder

Alcyonaria : One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea.
Alcyones : The kingfishers.
Alcyonic : Of or pertaining to the Alcyonaria.
Alcyonium : A genus of fleshy Alcyonaria, its polyps somewhat resembling flowers with eight fringed rays. The term was also formerly used for certain species of sponges.
Alcyonoid : Like or pertaining to the Alcyonaria. ;; A zoophyte of the order Alcyonaria.

Alday : Continually.
Aldebaran : A red star of the first magnitude, situated in the eye of Taurus; the Bull's Eye. It is the bright star in the group called the Hyades.
Aldehyde : A colorless, mobile, and very volatile liquid obtained from alcohol by certain processes of oxidation.
Aldehydic : Of or pertaining to aldehyde; as, aldehydic acid.
Alder : A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees. ;; Alt. of Aller

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