HyperDic: chlamydomonas

English > 1 sense of the word Chlamydomonas:
NOUNanimalChlamydomonas, genus Chlamydomonastype genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae
English > Chlamydomonas: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae; solitary doubly-flagellated plant-like algae common in fresh water and damp soil; multiply freely; often a pest around filtration plants.
Synonymgenus Chlamydomonas
Member ofChlamydomonadaceae, family Chlamydomonadaceaegreen algae some of which are colored red by hematochrome
Broaderprotoctist genusAny genus of Protoctista
Spanishchlamydomonas, genus chlamydomonas
Catalanchlamydomonas, Chlamydomonas, genus chlamydomonas

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