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Genus Sargassum

Definition:

The genus Sargassum is a large group of complex algae that belong to the family Sargassaceae. It comprises more than 350 species of brown macroalgae found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun

A taxonomic rank in the classification of living organisms, specifically referring to the group of algae that fall within the genus Sargassum.

Example sentence: The genus Sargassum displays a remarkable diversity of species, occupying a crucial role in marine ecosystems.

Sense 2:

Noun

A specific species of brown macroalgae within the genus Sargassum, widely known as Sargassum seaweed.

Example sentence: The Sargassum seaweed often forms large floating mats in the Sargasso Sea, providing a unique habitat for various marine creatures.

Sense 3:

Adjective

Referring to anything related to or resembling the genus Sargassum.

Example sentence: The café delighted customers with its Sargassum-themed interior, featuring seaweed-inspired decorations.

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