coelastrum

/kəˈɛlstɹəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of green algae, particularly those that form a type of crustose lichen.

“The scientist studied the unique coelastrum species found in the mountainous region.”

Synonyms

  • crustose lichen
  • green algae

Antonyms

  • desert flora
  • non-green algae