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ORDER ZYGNEMATALES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does order Zygnematales mean?
• ORDER ZYGNEMATALES (noun)
The noun ORDER ZYGNEMATALES has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: ORDER ZYGNEMATALES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pond scums; desmids
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
order Zygnemales; order Zygnematales; Zygnemales; Zygnematales
Hypernyms ("order Zygnematales" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "order Zygnematales"):
family Zygnemataceae; Zygnemataceae (pond scums: common freshwater algae forming green slimy masses)
Holonyms ("order Zygnematales" is a member of...):
Chlorophyceae; class Chlorophyceae (algae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments)
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