Phyllosome
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Scientists observed phyllosome larvae in the plankton near the surface of the ocean.
Definition:A stage in the life cycle of a marine invertebrate where the larva possesses leaf-like appendages and can swim freely.
From phyllosome larva
Example:Researchers studied the behavior of gelatinous phyllosomes in response to water temperature changes.
Definition:A soft, gelatinous form of larva found in marine ecosystems, particularly during its free-swimming phase.
From gelatinous phyllosome
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