Associations to the word «Ascophyllum»

Wiktionary

ASCOPHYLLUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Fucaceae   — a seaweed, Ascophyllum nodosum.
ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Fucaceae   — a brown alga or seaweed native to North Atlantic coasts.

Dictionary definition

ASCOPHYLLUM, noun. Brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis.

Wise words

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