HyperDic: phaeophyceae

English > 1 sense of the word Phaeophyceae:
NOUNanimalPhaeophyceae, class Phaeophyceaebrown algae
English > Phaeophyceae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningbrown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae.
Synonymclass Phaeophyceae
Member ofPhaeophyta, division Phaeophytacoextensive with class Phaeophyceae
MembersFucales, order Fucalescoextensive with the family Fucaceae
Laminariales, order LaminarialesIn some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae
brown algaealgae having the chlorophyll masked by brown and yellow pigments
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Spanishfeofíceas
Catalanfeofícies, Phaeophyceae

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