venus's flower basket

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   a deep-water marine sponge having a cylindrical skeleton of intricate glassy latticework; found in the waters of the East Indies and the eastern coast of Asia

   Broaderglass sponge

   Part ofEuplectella

Questions about venus's flower basket

What does venus's flower basket mean?

venus's flower basket means "a deep-water marine sponge having a cylindrical skeleton of intricate glassy latticework; found in the waters of the East Indies and the eastern coast of Asia".

Is venus's flower basket a common word?

venus's flower basket is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.