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LAMINARIALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae: marine brown algae of cold or polar seas
Synonyms:
Laminariales; order Laminariales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Laminariales" is a kind of...):
protoctist order (the order of protoctists)
Meronyms (members of "Laminariales"):
family Laminariaceae; Laminariaceae (large family of marine brown algae including many economically important large kelps chiefly of northern waters)
Holonyms ("Laminariales" is a member of...):
class Phaeophyceae; Phaeophyceae (brown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae)