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Multifurcate means Multiply divided or forked..
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/mʌltiˈfɝkət/ · adjective
Multiply divided or forked..
True medusa tentacles occur later in development through the distal and lateral expansion of eight tongue-like processes on the bell’s oral surface, which multifurcate into hundreds of small tentacles.
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Multifurcate means Multiply divided or forked..
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True medusa tentacles occur later in development through the distal and lateral expansion of eight tongue-like processes on the bell’s oral surface, which multifurcate into hundreds of small tentacles.
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