Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: Volvox
  1. Type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis
    - genus Volvox

Type of: protoctist genus

Part of: family Volvocaceae, Volvocaceae

Encyclopedia: Volvox

Nearest

volva
Volvaria
Volvaria bombycina
Volvariaceae
Volvariella
Volvariella bombycina
Volvariella volvacea
volvelle
Volvocaceae
Volvocales
Volvox
volvulus
vom
Vombatidae
vomer
vomica
vomit
vomit up
vomiter
vomiting
vomitive