Sentence examples for type of sponge from inspiring English sources

It can mean a type of turtle or a type of sponge.

For 30 years this pharmacy has sold this type of sponge for $45.

Stromatoporoids (a type of sponge with a layered skeleton composed of calcium carbonates) such as Amphipora were common rock builders in the mid-Devonian of the Northern Hemisphere.

For example, 100 metres from the shore of rat-free islands, both a type of sponge and a type of macroalga had elevated levels of nitrogen derived from seabird foraging, compared with the levels recorded near rat-infested islands.

I was like a sponge … although not the type of sponge you normally hear about on a porn set.

In addition Archaeocyathids, whose fossils are common in rocks from, are now regarded as a type of sponge.

These cells are totipotent, which means that they can change into all of the other types of sponge cells.

A study in 2001 based on comparisons of ribosome DNA concluded that the most fundamental division within sponges was between glass sponges and the rest, and that Eumetazoa are more closely related to Calcareous sponges, those with calcium carbonate spicules, than to other types of sponge.

(2012), who examined the phylogenetic and functional diversity of microorganisms associated with six different types of sponge.

Thus, we were able to identify three types of sponge tissue that had different symbiont states ("normal", "reinfected", and "aposymbiotic" – Figure  1).

They commonly form silica-secreting organisms, such as radiolarians, diatoms, or some types of sponges.