phaeophyceae
English Thesaurus
1. brown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | class, |
| definition | : | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders (noun.group) |
| member holonym | : | brown algae, |
| definition | : | algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown and yellow pigments (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | laminariales, order laminariales, |
| definition | : | in some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae: marine brown algae of cold or polar seas (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | fucales, order fucales, |
| definition | : | coextensive with the family Fucaceae (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | division phaeophyta, phaeophyta, |
| definition | : | coextensive with class Phaeophyceae; in some classifications subsumed in the division Heterokontophyta (noun.animal) |
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