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Noun Concept
Categories: long volume value, Articles with short description, Sensory organs, Invertebrates, Visual system
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simple eye  stemma  ocellus  simple eye in invertebrates  Pigment Pits
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An eye having a single lens WordNet 3.0
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An eye having a single lens WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A simple eye refers to a form of eye or an optical arrangement composed of a single lens and without an elaborate retina such as occurs in most vertebrates. Wikipedia
Simple eye found in invertebrates, in which pigment is distributed randomly and for which there are no additional structures. It is not to be confused with the ocelloid, a light-sensitive structure found in some dinoflagellates. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Simple eye without retina Wikidata
A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells. Wiktionary
Simple eye consisting of a single lens. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
eye
HAS KIND
ommatidium
blind spot
nictitating membrane
uvea
pigment spot ocellus
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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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simple eye, stemma, ocellus
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simple eye in invertebrates
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Simple eye in invertebrates
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ocellus
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Invertebrate photo receptor, Invertebrate photoreceptor, Ocellate, Ocellation, ocelli, ocellus, Pigment pit, Pigment pits, Pigment Pits, simple eye, simple eyes, Simple eyes in arthropods, Simple eyes in invertebrates, Stemmas, stemmata

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