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sea-lettuce family

 

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Noun sea-lettuce family has 1 sense
  1. Ulvaceae, family Ulvaceae, sea-lettuce family - thin flat or tubular green algae
    --1 is a kind of protoctist family
    --1 is a member of Ulvales, order Ulvales
    --1 has members: Ulva, genus Ulva

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Sea-Lettuce Family

The sea-lettuce family refers to a group of marine algae known for their thin, sheet-like appearance and vibrant green color. This family, scientifically known as Ulvaceae, belongs to the Chlorophyta division of seaweeds.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun: The sea-lettuce family denotes a taxonomic family of green algae that are primarily found in marine environments, particularly in shallow waters.
  2. Noun: It can also refer to the edible seaweed species belonging to the sea-lettuce family, commonly used in various cuisines.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The sea-lettuce family is known for its significant ecological role in marine ecosystems.
  2. Scientists are studying the genetic diversity within the sea-lettuce family of algae.
  3. Seaweed salads often include various members of the sea-lettuce family.
  4. I enjoy the delicate flavor and crisp texture of sea lettuce, a popular member of the sea-lettuce family.

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