Bible Dictionaries
Protista

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(pl.) of Protiston

(2):

(n. pl.) A provisional group in which are placed a number of low microscopic organisms of doubtful nature. Some are probably plants, others animals.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Protista'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/protista.html. 1828.