Noctiluca is a 9 letter English word.
You can make 379 anagrams from letters in Noctiluca (accilnotu).
1670-80; New Latin; Latin noctilūca shiner by night, equivalent to nocti- nocti- + -lūca shiner, derivative of lūcēre to shine
noctiluca flashes on stimulation of any kind, even the slightest agitation causing a brilliant emission of light.
Two new individuals are thus formed, and each noctiluca has absorbed half of the other.
Both in its nature and immature forms, Lampyris noctiluca plays a useful part in the economy of Nature.
noctiluca miliaris, acted upon by iodine solution, showing the protoplasm shrunk away from the structureless pellicle.
Probably the noctiluca is not rivalled in this respect even by miscroscopic unicellular alg which compose the "red snow."
I do not see how they could be the L. noctiluca, as he states.
The exchange of life-elements between two individuals is well illustrated in the case of the infusorian noctiluca.
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