euglenophyte

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English

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Euglena viridis, a euglenophyte.

Etymology

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Euglena +‎ -phyte (“plant”), from Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “good”) +‎ γλήνη (glḗnē, “eye”).

Noun

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euglenophyte (plural euglenophytes)

  1. (biology) Any aquatic flagellate alga of the phylum Euglenozoa.

Further reading

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