Plexus

See also: plexus

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin plexus (“braided”), a reference to this animal's braided appearance.

Proper noun

†Plexus

  1. A taxonomic genus within the kingdom Animalia – a worm-like creature with rounded segments and problematic taxonomy from the Ediacaran period of South Australia, ~555 million years ago.

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