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CHLOROCOCCUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chlorococcum mean? 

CHLOROCOCCUM (noun)
  The noun CHLOROCOCCUM has 1 sense:

1. type genus of Chlorococcales; unicellular green algae occurring singly or in a layer on soil or damp rockplay

  Familiarity information: CHLOROCOCCUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHLOROCOCCUM (noun)


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 ("Chlorococcum" is a kind of...):

protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)

Holonyms ("Chlorococcum" is a member of...):

Chlorococcales; order Chlorococcales (unicellular green algae that reproduce by spores)


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