NOUN | animal | class Phaeophyceae, Phaeophyceae | brown algae |
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Meaning | brown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae. | |
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Synonym | Phaeophyceae | |
Member of | Phaeophyta, division Phaeophyta | coextensive with class Phaeophyceae |
Members | Fucales, order Fucales | coextensive with the family Fucaceae |
Laminariales, order Laminariales | In some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae | |
brown algae | algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown and yellow pigments | |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
Spanish | feofíceas | |
Catalan | feofícies, Phaeophyceae |
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