Monostroma

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “single”) + στρῶμα (strôma, “layer”).

Proper noun

Monostroma n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Monostromataceae – the most widely cultivated green seaweed.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Chlorophyta – infrakingdom; Chlorophyta – phylum; Chlorophytina - subphylum; Ulvophyceae - class; Ulotrichales - order; Monostromataceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Monostroma bullosum - type species; Monostroma angicava, Monostroma antarcticum, Monostroma arcticum, Monostroma crassiusculum, Monostroma fisheri, Monostroma grevillei, Monostroma hariotii, Monostroma lubricum, Monostroma nitidum, Monostroma parvum, Monostroma saccodeum, Monostroma sandei - selected other species

Derived terms

• Monostroma kuroshiense (syn. of Gayralia kuroshiensis)

References

• Monostroma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Monostroma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Monostroma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons