cunji

cunji
Collective name for sea squirts of various species, scientific name urochordates or tunicates.

1998: Sydneys most common tunicate, cunjivoy (Pyura stolonifera....or "cunji" to the locals), is an icon. There are even poems about the stoic cunji! — Biology Bytes, Vol 1, No 4, June 1998 [


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