VOLVOX


Meaning of VOLVOX in English

/vol"voks/ , n.

any colonial, freshwater green algae of the genus Volvox, forming a hollow, greenish sphere of flagellated cells.

[ 1790-1800; volv ( ere ) to turn, roll + -ox (as in ferox ) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .