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[n] type genus of the family Laminariaceae: perennial brown kelps |
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LAMINARIA is a 9 letter word that starts with L. |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Laminaria |
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| | See Also: | | family Laminariaceae, kelp, Laminariaceae, protoctist genus |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Lam`i*na"ri*a\, n. [NL. See {Lamina}.] (Bot.)
A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp,
or devil's apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and
are sometimes from thirty to fifty feet in length. See
Illust. of {Kelp}.
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