Definition
A fossil or the fossilized remains of an encrine, an extinct marine creature that resembled a flower attached to the ocean floor.
Etymology
From encrine + -oid (meaning 'resembling'). The term literally means 'encrine-like,' though it refers to the actual creatures and their remains.
Kelly Says
Encrinos were nature's original seafloor gardens—some fossil beds show dozens of them anchored to the ground like underwater flowers, all fossilized together in the same stone!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንክሪ NOIድ
ɛn-kri-NOY-d
ARالعربية
حيوان بحري
ḥayawan baḥrī
BNবাংলা
এনক্রিনয়েড
ɛn-kri-noyd
CACatalà
encrinòid
ɛn-kri-noyd
CSČeština
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noyd
DADansk
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noyd
DEDeutsch
Encrinoid
ɛn-krin-ɔɪt
ELΕλληνικά
ενκρίνιοι
ɛn-kri-no-i
ESEspañol
encrinóido
en-krih-NOY-doh
FAفارسی
انکراینوئید
ɛn-kri-noyd
FISuomi
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noyd
FRFrançais
encrinoiden
aŋ-krin-wɑ̃
GUGU
એન્ક્રિનોઈડ
ɛn-kri-noyd
HAHA
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
HEעברית
אנכרינואיד
ɛn-kri-no-ayd
HIहिन्दी
एन्क्रिनोइड
ɛn-kri-noyd
HUMagyar
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
IDBahasa Indonesia
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
IGIG
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
ITItaliano
encrinoide
en-kri-NOY-deh
JA日本語
エンクリノイド
en-kuru-no-ido
KKKK
энкриноїд
ɛn-kri-noy-id
KMKM
អេនក្រីណូអាយដ
ɛn-kri-noyd
KO한국어
encrinoid
ɛn-krin-ɔ-id
MRMR
एन्क्रिनोइड
ɛn-kri-noyd
MSBahasa Melayu
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
MYမြန်မာ
အင်ကရိုင်oides
ɛn-kri-noyd
NLNederlands
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noyd
NONorsk
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noyd
PAPA
ਇੰਕ੍ਰਿਨੋਇਡ
ɛn-kri-noyd
PLPolski
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noyd
PTPortuguês
encrinóide
ɛ̃-kri-NOY-duh
RORomână
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
RUРусский
энкриноид
en-kri-noy-id
SVSvenska
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noyd
SWKiswahili
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
TAதமிழ்
என் கிரைனாய்டு
ɛn-kri-na-y-du
TEతెలుగు
ఎన్క్రినియాయిడ్
ɛn-kri-ni-ya-yid
THไทย
เอนครินอยด์
ɛn-krin-noy-d
TLTL
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
TRTürkçe
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noyd
UKУкраїнська
енкриноїд
ɛn-kri-noy-id
URاردو
انکرینوئیڈ
ɛn-kri-noyd
VITiếng Việt
encrinoid
en-kri-noid
YOYO
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid
ZUZU
encrinoid
ɛn-kri-noid