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RHIZOCEPHALA
Rhi `zo *ceph "a *
la,
n.
pl.
Etym:
[
NL.
,
fr.
Gr.
(Zoöl.)
Defn: A
division
of
Pectostraca
including
saclike parasites
of
Crustacea.
They
adhere
by
rootlike extensions
of
the
head.
See
Illusration
in
Appendix.