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Euglena + -phyte (“plant”), from Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + γλήνη (glḗnē, “eye”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
euglenophyte
Today it means: Any aquatic flagellate alga of the phylum Euglenozoa. Full definition →
Today it means: Any aquatic flagellate alga of the phylum Euglenozoa. Full definition →
Euglena + -phyte (“plant”), from Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + γλήνη (glḗnē, “eye”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.