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GENUS CHLOROCOCCUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Chlorococcum mean?
• GENUS CHLOROCOCCUM (noun)
The noun GENUS CHLOROCOCCUM has 1 sense:
1. type genus of Chlorococcales; unicellular green algae occurring singly or in a layer on soil or damp rock
Familiarity information: GENUS CHLOROCOCCUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of Chlorococcales; unicellular green algae occurring singly or in a layer on soil or damp rock
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Chlorococcum; genus Chlorococcum
Hypernyms ("genus Chlorococcum" is a kind of...):
protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)
Holonyms ("genus Chlorococcum" is a member of...):
Chlorococcales; order Chlorococcales (unicellular green algae that reproduce by spores)
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