Look up: volvox

1. Volvox
   [n] - type genus of the Volvocaceae
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2. Volvox
   A genus of colonial flagellates. The colony is a hollow sphere about 0.5mm in diameter comprising about 50,000 cells embedded in a gelatinous wall and the cells are sometimes connected by cytoplasmic bridges. Each cell has a chloroplast and two flagella.
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3. Volvox
   Vol'vox noun (Botany) A genus of minute, pale-green, globular, organisms, about one fiftieth of an inch in diameter, found rolling through water, the motion being produced by minute colorless cilia. It has been considered as belonging to the f...
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4. Volvox
   A genus of colonial flagellates. The colony is a hollow sphere about 0.5mm in diameter comprising about 50,000 cells embedded in a gelatinous wall and the cells are sometimes connected by cytoplasmic bridges. Each cell has a chloroplast and two flagella. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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5. Volvox
   genus Volvox noun type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis
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6. Volvox
   • (n.) A genus of minute, pale-green, globular, organisms, about one fiftieth of an inch in diameter, found rolling through water, the motion being produced by minute colorless cilia. It has been considered as belonging to the flagellate Infusoria, but is now referred to the vegetable kingdom, ...
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7. Volvox
   genus of freshwater, chlorophyll-containing green algae (division Chlorophyta). The spherical or oval hollow colonies, one cell in depth and ... [3 related articles]
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8. Volvox
   Volvox is a genus of flagellate Protozoa, closely related to the simplest plants. They form minute globular colonies composed of sometimes as many as 22,000 individuals in fresh water.
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9. Volvox
   Type: Term Pronunciation: vol′voks Definitions: 1. A genus of highly organized colonial green flagellates of the class Phytomastigophorea.
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10. Volvox
    `Volvox` is a genus of chlorophytes, a type of green algae. It forms spherical colonies of up to 50,000 cells. They live in a variety of freshwater habitats, and were first reported by publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1998 |isbn=9780521452076-->--> Each mature Volvox colony i...
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