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Definition: gonangium
Gonotheca
\Gon`o*the"ca\, n.; pl.
Gonothec?. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
offspring + ? box.] (Zo["o]l.)
A capsule developed on certain hydroids (
Thecaphora),
inclosing the blastostyle upon which the medusoid buds or
gonophores are developed; -- called also
gonangium, and
teleophore. See
Hydroidea, and Illust. of
Campanularian.
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