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Eudorina

noun
Eu·​do·​ri·​na | \ ˌyüdəˈrīnə, -rēnə\

Definition of Eudorina

: a genus related to Volvox and comprising flagellates that produce markedly anisogamous gametes and form spherical or ellipsoidal colonies

History and Etymology for Eudorina

New Latin, from Greek eudōros generous (from eu- + -dōros, from dōron gift) + New Latin -ina; akin to Greek didonai to give

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