floscularian
English
Etymology
From Latin flosculus (“a floweret”).
Noun
floscularian (plural floscularians)
- (zoology) One of a group of stalked rotifers, having ciliated tentacles around the lobed disk.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for floscularian in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)