cladophyllum

/klædəˈfɪləm/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of green algae, comprising of leafy, branching, and filamentous species.

“The cladophyllum species found in the aquatic ecosystem play a vital role in maintaining the marine food chain.”

Synonyms

  • algae
  • green algae

Antonyms

  • drought-resistant plants
  • non-green algae