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Term: Order Ulvales

Definition:

The order Ulvales is a taxonomic group that belongs to the class Ulvophyceae, which consists of green algae commonly known as sea lettuce. It is characterized by flat, sheet-like thalli and is found in marine habitats.

Senses:

1. Noun: A taxonomic order of green algae of the class Ulvophyceae.

Usages:

Popular:

• The order Ulvales includes several species of sea lettuce that are commonly found along coastlines.
• Sea lettuces, belonging to the order Ulvales, play an important ecological role in marine ecosystems.

Local:

• The Ulvales order is abundant in the local marine environment, contributing to the region's biodiversity.
• Local fishermen often encounter species from the Ulvales order during their fishing expeditions.

Sample Sentences:

1. I studied the taxonomy of the Ulvales order during my biology class.
2. The Ulvales group of green algae is known for its characteristic flat thalli.
3. Scientists are conducting research on the ecological impact of the Ulvales order in coastal areas.
4. The local marine environment is teeming with diverse species from the Ulvales order.

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