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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Statoblast

/(stăt"ō̇*blăst)/ · Stat·o·blast · IPA
01 n. One of a peculiar kind of internal buds, or germs, produced in the interior of certain Bryozoa and sponges, especially in the fresh-water s…
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    One of a peculiar kind of internal buds, or germs, produced in the interior of certain Bryozoa and sponges, especially in the fresh-water species; -- also called winter buds.(Zool.) Also: winter buds