HyperDic: class_chlorophyceae

English > 1 sense of the expression class Chlorophyceae:
NOUNanimalclass Chlorophyceae, Chlorophyceaealgae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments
English > class Chlorophyceae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningalgae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments.
SynonymChlorophyceae
Member ofChlorophyta, division Chlorophytalarge division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll ... / chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls
MembersChlorococcales, order Chlorococcalesunicellular green algae that reproduce by spores
Oedogoniales, order oedogonialessimple or branched filamentous freshwater green algae
Ulvales, order UlvalesAn order of protoctist
Volvocales, order Volvocaleschiefly freshwater green algae
Zygnematales, order Zygnematales, Zygnemales, order Zygnemalespond scums
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Spanishclorofíceos, clorofíceus

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