Chlamydomonas
WordNet
noun
(1) Type genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae; solitary doubly-flagellated plant-like algae common in fresh water and damp soil; multiply freely; often a pest around filtration plants
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Etymology
From + .
Proper noun
- a taxonomic genus, in the family Chlamydomonadaceae - a unicellular green alga