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| the hydroid form; sedentary or sessile life style(free floating |
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| the floating free floating or swimming existence |
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asexual reproduction method of polyp
knob of tissue forms on the side of an existing polyp and develops a function mouth and tenctacle; a bud that detaches is the clone |
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| half of the polyp pulls way from each other or by laceration of the pedal disk |
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| tissue torn from the pedal disc develop in to tiny new polyp |
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| fission, budding, pedal disc |
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| shared gastro vascular cavity |
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| allows zooid poylps to specialize for particlar functions such as feeding(gastrozooids) or defense(dactlylozooids) or repoduction(gonozooids) all of which are fed through the gastrovascular cavity and are considred polymorphic |
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