Link Centre Dictionary

kingdom Protoctista

king·domp·ro·toctista

uncommon

noun

1.

in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals

Related words

Broader terms

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.