Definition of Benthas
||Ben"thos (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;
depth of the sea.] The bottom of the sea, esp. of the deep
oceans; hence (Bot. & Zoöl.), the fauna and flora of the
sea bottom; -- opposed to plankton.
||Ben"thos (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;
depth of the sea.] The bottom of the sea, esp. of the deep
oceans; hence (Bot. & Zoöl.), the fauna and flora of the
sea bottom; -- opposed to plankton.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the flora and fauna at the bottom of the ocean or other body of water
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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