EUGLENA


Meaning of EUGLENA in English

n.

Pronunciation: yü- ' gl ē -n ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from eu- + Greek gl ē n ē eyeball, socket of a joint

Date: circa 1889

: any of a genus ( Euglena ) of green freshwater flagellates often classified as algae

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