Sentence example with the word 'volvox'

volvox

Definition n. type genus of the Volvocaceae

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Cellulose, the material of which vegetable cell-walls are almost universally composed, at any rate in their early condition, is known to occur, though only seldom, among animal organisms. Such forms as Volvox and the group of the Myxomycetes have been continually referred to both kingdoms, and their true systematic position is still a subject of controversy.   [Please select]

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Man is the most composite of all creatures: the wheel-insect, volvox globator, is at the other extreme.   [Please select]

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There were likewise specimens of the long-necked animalcules (Trachelii), groups of Vorticella, some specimens of Volvox, and a small _Trichodina pediculus_, which, when magnified two hundred and sixty linear, was about the size of a sixpence and equally round.   [Please select]

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