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1. (n.) euglena
any freshwater protozoan of the genus Euglena, having a reddish eyespot and a single flagellum.
Etymology: (< NL (1830) < Gk eu-eu-+glēnē pupil, eyeball)
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1. (noun) euglena
minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella; often classed as algae
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1. euglena
A genus of EUKARYOTES, in the phylum EUGLENIDA, found mostly in stagnant water. Characteristics include a pellicle usually marked by spiral or longitudinal striations.
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