sargassum

  • 11Sargassum — Taxobox name = Sargassum domain = Eukaryota regnum = Chromalveolata phylum = Heterokontophyta classis = Phaeophyceae ordo = Fucales familia = Sargassaceae genus = Sargassum subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = * Sargassum bacciferum , aka.… …

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  • 12Sargassum — Golftange Golftang (Sargassum spec.) Systematik ohne Rang: Stramenopile (Stramenopiles) Abteilung …

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  • 13sargassum — /sahr gas euhm/, n. any seaweed of the genus Sargassum, widely distributed in the warmer waters of the globe, as S. bacciferum, the common gulfweed. [1900 05; < NL; see SARGASSO] * * * Any of the brown algae that make up the genus Sargassum. They …

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  • 14sargassum — noun brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea • Syn: ↑gulfweed, ↑sargasso, ↑Sargassum bacciferum • Hypernyms: ↑brown algae • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Sargassum …

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  • 15sargassum — noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from International Scientific Vocabulary sargasso Date: circa 1890 any of a genus (Sargassum) of brown algae that have a branching thallus with lateral outgrowths differentiated as leafy segments, air&#8230; …

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  • 16sargassum — noun Any of many brown algae of the genus Sargassum; gulfweed See Also: Sargasso Sea …

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  • 17sargassum — [sα: gasəm] (also sargasso) noun a brown seaweed with berry like air bladders, typically floating in large masses. [Genus Sargassum.] Origin C16 (as sargasso): mod. L., from Port. sargaço, of unknown origin …

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  • 18sargassum — sar•gas•sum [[t]sɑrˈgæs əm[/t]] n. 1) mcr any seaweed of the genus Sargassum, widely distributed in the warmer waters of the globe 2) pln gulfweed 2) Also called sargasso Etymology: 1900–05; &LT; NL; see sargasso …

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  • 19sargassum — /saˈgæsəm/ (say sah gasuhm) noun any seaweed of the genus Sargassum, widely distributed in warmer waters, as the pelagic species S. natans and S. fluitans. {New Latin, from Portuguese sargaço} …

  • 20Sargassum natans — Sargassum Sargasse …

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