Look up: Euglena

1. Euglena
   Type: Term Pronunciation: yū-glē′nă Definitions: 1. A widespread genus of photosynthesizing free-living fresh water flagellates (family Euglinidae).
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2. euglena
   [n] - minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella
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3. Euglena
   Euglena gracilis and E. viridis are phytoflagellate protozoa of the algal order Euglenophyta (zoological order Euglenida). An elongate cell with two flagella, one emerging from a pocket at the anterior end, the organism exhibits positive phototaxis, determined by a photoreceptive spot on the basal part of the flagellum shaft being shielded by a carotenoid-containing stigma ('eyespot') in the wall of the pocket.
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4. euglena
   <protozoa> Euglena is a genus of flagellate freshwater protozoans. ... It contains chlorophyll and is therefore photosynthetic, but it can also be mobile and gather its own food when sunlight is absent. Because it has the characteristics of both plants and animals, it is thought to be similar ...
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5. euglena
   noun minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella; often classed as algae
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6. Euglena
   genus of single-celled organisms with both plant and animal characteristics. It is considered a member of the protozoan order Euglenida or a member ... [4 related articles]
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7. Euglena
   Euglena is an indeterminate organism, part animal and part plant. They are tiny organisms found in ponds and puddles.
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8. Euglena
   `Euglena` is a genus of unicellular protists, of the class Euglenoidea of the phylum Euglenozoa (also known as Euglenophyta). Currently, over 1,000 species of Euglena have been described. There are many to be discovered. Marin et al. (2003) revised the genus to include several s...
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