ARTEMIA

Artemia, genus Artemia, Chirocephalus, genus Chirocephalus

(noun) fairy shrimp; brine shrimp

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ar*te"mi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of phyllopod Crustacea found in salt lakes and brines; the brine shrimp. See Brine shrimp.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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