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   ‖Gonotheca , n.; pl. Gonothec . [NL., fr. Gr.  offspring +  box.] (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.
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