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GENUS NOCTILUCA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of protoctist
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Noctiluca" is a kind of...):
protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)
Meronyms (members of "genus Noctiluca"):
noctiluca; Noctiluca miliaris (large bioluminescent marine protozoan)
Holonyms ("genus Noctiluca" is a member of...):
Cilioflagellata; Dinoflagellata; order Cilioflagellata; order Dinoflagellata (in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta)
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