rhizocephala

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Rhizocephala \Rhi`zo*ceph"a*la\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? root +
   ??? head.] (Zool.)
   A division of Pectostraca including saclike parasites of
   Crustacea. They adhere by rootlike extensions of the head.
   See Illusration in Appendix.
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