euglenophyte
English
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Euglena viridis, a euglenophyte.
Etymology
Euglena + -phyte (“plant”), from Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + γλήνη (glḗnē, “eye”).
Noun
euglenophyte (plural euglenophytes)
- (biology) Any aquatic flagellate alga of the phylum Euglenozoa.
Further reading
euglenophyte on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Euglenozoa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies