Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Gonophore

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Gonophore


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(1):

(n.) A sexual zooid produced as a medusoid bud upon a hydroid, sometimes becoming a free hydromedusa, sometimes remaining attached. See Hydroidea, and Illusts. of Athecata, Campanularian, and Gonosome.

(2):

(n.) A lengthened receptacle, bearing the stamens and carpels in a conspicuous manner.