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vitellarium
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vitellarium [‚vid·əl′ar·ē·əm]
(invertebrate zoology)
The part of the ovary in certain rotifers and flatworms that produces nutritive cells filled with yolk. Also known as yolk larva.
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The uterus was entirely anterior to the ovary, and vitellaria (glands) were abundant along both lateral portions of the worm, ending just posterior to the esophagus.
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