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CLASS RHODOPHYCEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coextensive with the Rhodophyta: red algae
Synonyms:
class Rhodophyceae; Rhodophyceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("class Rhodophyceae" is a kind of...):
class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)
Meronyms (members of "class Rhodophyceae"):
family Gigartinaceae; Gigartinaceae; family Rhodymeniaceae; Rhodymeniaceae; Bangiaceae; family Bangiaceae (a family of protoctist)
Holonyms ("class Rhodophyceae" is a member of...):
division Rhodophyta; Rhodophyta (lower plants; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae)