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ORDER CHARALES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does order Charales mean?
• ORDER CHARALES (noun)
The noun ORDER CHARALES has 1 sense:
1. small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts
Familiarity information: ORDER CHARALES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Charales; order Charales
Hypernyms ("order Charales" is a kind of...):
protoctist order (the order of protoctists)
Meronyms (members of "order Charales"):
Characeae; family Characeae (green algae superficially resembling horsetail ferns: stoneworts)
Holonyms ("order Charales" is a member of...):
Charophyceae; class Charophyceae (in some classifications: contains only the order Charales)
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