laminarian

/ˌlæmɪnˈɛəriən/

Definitions

1. noun

Relating to or denoting a type of brown alga, especially those in the genus Laminaria.

“The laminarian kelp forests along the coastline provided a habitat for numerous marine species.”

Synonyms

  • brown alga
  • kelp

Antonyms

  • green alga
  • red alga