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GENUS ASCOPHYLLUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Ascophyllum mean? 

GENUS ASCOPHYLLUM (noun)
  The noun GENUS ASCOPHYLLUM has 1 sense:

1. brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axisplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS ASCOPHYLLUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS ASCOPHYLLUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Ascophyllum; genus Ascophyllum

Hypernyms ("genus Ascophyllum" is a kind of...):

protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)

Holonyms ("genus Ascophyllum" is a member of...):

family Fucaceae; Fucaceae (small family of brown algae: gulfweeds; rockweeds)


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