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FLAGELLA:
A whip-like structure providing the means of locomotion or facilitating feeding. Dinoflagellates have two flagella: a ribbon-like
transverse flagellum with multiple waves and a cylindrical or flattened
longitudinal flagellum with one, or only a few, waves. See also
axoneme,
basal body and
striated strand.
DINOFLAJ (c) 1998