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GENUS DESMIDIUM

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Desmidium mean?

• GENUS DESMIDIUM (noun)
The noun GENUS DESMIDIUM has 1 sense:

1. a genus of protoctist

Familiarity information: GENUS DESMIDIUM used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS DESMIDIUM (noun)

Sense 1

genus Desmidium ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A genus of protoctist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Desmidium; genus Desmidium

Hypernyms ("genus Desmidium" is a kind of...):

protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)

Meronyms (members of "genus Desmidium"):

desmid (freshwater green algae)

Holonyms ("genus Desmidium" is a member of...):

Desmidiaceae; family Desmidiaceae (unicellular algae)

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