STATOBLAST
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Statoblast.
Statoblast - as a noun
One of a peculiar kind of internal buds, or germs, produced in the interior of certain bryozoa and sponges. they are protected by a firm covering, and are usually destined to perpetuate the species during the winter season. they burst open and develop in the spring. in some freshwater sponges they serve to preserve the species during the dry season.
Example Sentences
"The statoblasts of some bryozoans can remain dormant for long periods of time before hatching."
"Researchers study the development and morphology of statoblasts to better understand bryozoan ecology."
"During the reproductive season, bryozoans release large numbers of statoblasts into the water."
"The statoblasts of bryozoans can disperse through water currents to colonize new areas."
"The size and shape of statoblasts vary between different species of bryozoans."
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Yes, statoblast is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STATOBLAST has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
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Valid WordSTATOBLAST has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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