1) King in Greek mythology
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[plant] Nauplius is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae (tribe Inuleae). It contains eight species, mostly distributed in Macaronesia and North Africa. Its species are often included in a wider circumscription of the genus Asteriscus. ...
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• (n.) A crustacean larva having three pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to the antennules, antennae, and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no segmentation of the body. • (n.) A crustacean larva having three pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to the antennules, antennae, and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no ...
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(from the article `animal development`) Larvae of very different kinds are found in many arthropods. In crustaceans the larva, called nauplius, does not differ substantially in mode of life ... [5 related articles]
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In Greek mythology, a king of Euboea and father of
Palamedes. To avenge the death of his son he watched for the Greek fleet returning from Troy and, using flares, caused many of its...
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Typically the earliest larval stage(s) of crustaceans; has only three pairs of appendages: antennules, antennae and mandibles - all primarily of locomotive function.
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Nau'pli·us noun ;
plural Nauplii . [ Latin , a kind of shellfish, from Greek ... ship + ... to sail.]
(Zoology) A crustacean larva having three pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to the antennules, antennæ, and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no segmentation o...
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Nauplius was the son of Amymone and Poseidon. He was the wrecker of Nauplia.
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(Gk: Nauplios is the son of the god of the sea, Poseidon or Neptune for the Romans) the first larval forms of many crustaceans (naupliosoma).
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An early planktonic larval stage in many crustaceans.
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(in many crustaceans) a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg.
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