Meaning of FLAGELLUM in English

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Meaning of FLAGELLUM in English

• A young, flexible shoot of a plant; esp., the long trailing branch of a vine, or a slender branch in certain mosses.
• A long, whiplike cilium. See Flagellata.
• An appendage of the reproductive apparatus of the snail.
• A lashlike appendage of a crustacean, esp. the terminal ortion of the antennae and the epipodite of the maxilipeds. See Maxilliped.

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