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EUGLENA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does euglena mean?
• EUGLENA (noun)
The noun EUGLENA has 1 sense:
1. minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella; often classed as algae
Familiarity information: EUGLENA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella; often classed as algae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("euglena" is a kind of...):
protozoan; protozoon (any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic)
Holonyms ("euglena" is a member of...):
genus Euglena (type genus of the family Euglenaceae: green algae with a single flagellum)
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