floscularian

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noun

Any of the rotifers of the genus Floscularia.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounfloscularian (plural floscularians)

plural floscularians

  1. biologyAny of the rotifers of the genus Floscularia.

Origin

  1. Latinflosculus“a floweret”
  2. Englishfloscularian

From Latin flosculus (“a floweret”).

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APA

floscularian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floscularian

MLA

“floscularian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floscularian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “floscularian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floscularian.

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