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FAMILY ULVACEAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Ulvaceae mean? 

FAMILY ULVACEAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY ULVACEAE has 1 sense:

1. thin flat or tubular green algaeplay

  Familiarity information: FAMILY ULVACEAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY ULVACEAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Thin flat or tubular green algae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Ulvaceae; sea-lettuce family; Ulvaceae

Hypernyms ("family Ulvaceae" is a kind of...):

protoctist family (any of the families of Protoctista)

Meronyms (members of "family Ulvaceae"):

genus Ulva; Ulva (type genus of the family Ulvaceae; green seaweed having a thallus two cells thick: sea lettuce)

Holonyms ("family Ulvaceae" is a member of...):

order Ulvales; Ulvales (an order of protoctist)


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