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ENCAPSULATED GROUP CELLS [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
CONT

A gemmule is an encapsulated group of cells that can form a new sponge when circumstances are again appropriate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éponges, hydres et méduses
CONT

Les gemmules: à l'intérieur de la coque protectrice se trouve un amas cellulaire composé d'archéocytes pourvus de substance de réserve; au printemps, il donne naissance à une éponge.

Spanish

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