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Meaning of RHIZOCEPHALA

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rhi`zo*ceph"a*la\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? root +
??? head.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of Pectostraca including saclike parasites of
Crustacea. They adhere by rootlike extensions of the head.
See Illusration in Appendix.

 

 

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