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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Plural of pseudovum.

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  • noun Plural form of pseudovum.

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Examples

  • The pseudova turned out to be a living plant, a yeastlike growth that helps with the green-fly's digestion.

    Planet of the Damned Harry Harrison

  • These ova that do not need fertilisation are called "false ova," pseudova or spores.

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • "The green-fly -- _Drepanosiphum platanoides_ -- and an unusual organ it has, called the pseudova.

    Planet of the Damned Harry Harrison

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