{"id":16015,"date":"2020-03-18T06:15:15","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T06:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=16015"},"modified":"2023-09-20T06:18:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T06:18:48","slug":"flagellum-plural-flagella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/flagellum-plural-flagella\/","title":{"rendered":"Flagellum (plural flagella)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(In Araceae) shoot with long slender internodes and reduced leaves;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A sterile inflorescence modified as a climbing organ in the form of a barbed whip, found only in some species of Calamus (specialist term used in Palmae, 1986).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A whip-like organ produced by some cells that makes motion possible.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A tiny growth on a microorganism, shaped like a whip.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Flagella, threadlike tail or other extension from an organism, as in a spermatozoon, to provide locomotion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A whiplike structure that propels sperm.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A fine long whip-like thread attached to certain types of cell (e.g. spermatozoa and some unicellular organisms). 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