GYMNOBLASTEA

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‖Gym′no‐blas″te‐a (jĭm′nō̍‐blăs″tē̍‐ȧ), n. pl. [[NL. fr. Gr. γυμνόσ naked + βλαστάνειν to sprout.]] (Zoöl.) The Athecata; — so called because the medusoid buds are not inclosed in a capsule.