Flagellata
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Flagellata
< New Latin, neuter plural of Latin flagellātus flagellate
Example Sentences
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Next come the Flagellata, or minute creatures which swim about by means of one or two whip-like processes, whence the name of the group.
From Project Gutenberg
In this stage they closely resemble the individuals of a Volvox colony, or other green Flagellata, to which there is little doubt that they are related.
From Project Gutenberg
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