ORDER ULVALES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does order Ulvales mean? 

• ORDER ULVALES (noun)
  The noun ORDER ULVALES has 1 sense:

1. an order of protoctist

  Familiarity information: ORDER ULVALES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ORDER ULVALES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An order of protoctist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

order Ulvales; Ulvales

Hypernyms ("order Ulvales" is a kind of...):

protoctist order (the order of protoctists)

Meronyms (members of "order Ulvales"):

family Ulvaceae; sea-lettuce family; Ulvaceae (thin flat or tubular green algae)

Holonyms ("order Ulvales" 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)