zooxanthella

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noun

Any of the yellow pigmentary particles, or minute corpuscles of yellow coloring matter, found in certain radiolarians.

Zooxanthella in a sentence

The zooxanthellae produce carbohydrates, via photosynthesis, and the polyps harvest these carbohydrates, much as farmers harvest corn.

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