Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A tunicate of the family Botryllidæ.
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Examples
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The restoration of adults from fragments of blood vessels in botryllid ascidians (termed whole body regeneration [WBR]) represents an inimitable event in the chordates, which is poorly understood on the mechanistic level.
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