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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Avicularia \A*vic`u*la"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL. See Avicular.] (Zool.) See prehensile processes on the cells of some Bryozoa, often having the shape of a bird's bill. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bryozoum \Bry`o*zo"um\, n. [NL. See Bryozoa.] (Zool.) An individual zooid of a bryozoan coralline, of which there may be two or more kinds in a single colony. The zo[oe]cia usually have a wreath of tentacles around the mouth, and a well developed stomach and intestinal canal; but these parts are lacking in the other zooids (Avicularia, O[oe]cia, etc.). [1913 Webster]