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GENUS CONFERVA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Conferva; genus Tribonema; Tribonema
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Conferva" is a kind of...):
protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)
Meronyms (members of "genus Conferva"):
conferva (any of various algae of the genus Tribonema; algae with branching filaments that form scum in still or stagnant fresh water)
Holonyms ("genus Conferva" is a member of...):
family Tribonemaceae; Tribonemaceae (simple filamentous freshwater yellow-green algae)