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turgescent

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Externally, the gonad is turgescent and the ovary portion acquires the characteristic dark orange color, whereas the testis portion is beige.
Reproduction of the lion's paw scallop Nodipecten subnodosus sowerby, ... by Racotta, Ilie S. / Journal of Shellfish Research
Curator of Vertebrate Zoology, 1999, hunched over, pencil in hand, before a giant and turgescent plant (unless the answer is simply that, as I copy this title in my notebook, I assume the same posture in front of his portrait)?
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS by CRIQUI, JEAN-PIERRE / Artforum International
 
 
 
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