Gonotheca
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Gon`o`the´ca
n. | 1. | (Zool.) 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. |
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.