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GENUS ASCOPHYLLUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis
Synonyms:
Ascophyllum; genus Ascophyllum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Ascophyllum" is a kind of...):
protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)
Holonyms ("genus Ascophyllum" is a member of...):
family Fucaceae; Fucaceae (small family of brown algae: gulfweeds; rockweeds)