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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: FLA-FRA |
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FLAGELLATA , the name given to the Protozoa whose dominant phase is a " flagellula," or cell- body
long actively vibratile, cytoplasmic processes. Nutrition is variable: (r) " Holozoic "; food taken in by ingestion, by amoeboid action either unspecialized or at one or more well-defined oral spots, or through an aperture (mouth); (2) " Saprophytic " ; food taken in in solution through the general surface of the body
medium
plants
save in a sporocyst, and produces microzoospores, which in some cases may conjugate with others as isogametes or with larger forms. (megagametes). " Hypnocysts " to tide over unfavourable conditions are not infrequent, but have no necessary relation to reproduction. Many have a firm pellicle which may form a hard shell: again a distinct cell-wall
Infusoria
As reserves the protoplasm may contain oil, starch
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