genus Volvox

ge·nus·vol·vox

uncommon

noun

type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis

Synonyms

Volvox
genus Volvox

Related words

Broader terms

protoctist genus

Parts

Volvocaceae

Grammar

noun
singular	genus volvox
plural	genus volvoxes

Nearby words

genus Vittaria genus Viverra genus Viverricula genus Volvaria genus Volvariella genus Vorticella genus Vulpes genus Vultur genus Weigela genus Welwitchia

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