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gonoblastid Meaning

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gonoblastid (n.)

A reproductive bud of a hydroid; a simple gonophore.

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A reproductive bud of a hydroid; a simple gonophore.

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The gonoblastid is the first visible sign of a new polyp budding from the parent colony.

Gonoblastids are small, sac-like structures that contain the rudiments of a new polyp.

The gonoblastid gradually develops into a fully formed polyp over time.

Gonoblastids can be found on the surface of the parent colony or on specialized stalks.