Sargassum
See also: sargassum
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
A New Latin form of Portuguese sargaço, in turn from Latin salicastrum.
Proper noun edit
Sargassum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Sargassaceae – a common brown alga that makes up some common seaweed.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum; Ochrophyta - phylum; Phaeophyceae - class; Fucophycidae - subclass; Fucales - order; Sargassaceae - family
Hyponyms edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Sargassum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sargassum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Sargassum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Sargassum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Sargassum at AlgaeBase