statoblast
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statoblast (noun; Greek statos, fixed; blastos, bud): (Bryozoa: Phylactolaemata) A sessile or free, ovoid or discoid chitinized bud, with large yolky cells and organized germinal tissue, that give rise to polypides; resting buds; winter eggs
See also: floatoblast.
