Asparagopsis

Translingual

Asparagopsis taxiformis (sense 1)

Etymology

Asparagus (“asparagus”) +‎ -opsis f (“-looking; resembling”).

Proper noun

Asparagopsis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bonnemaisoniaceae – certain red algae.
2. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – certain plants; now merged into Asparagus.

Related terms

• Translingual terms suffixed with -opsis

References

• Asparagopsis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Asparagopsis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Asparagopsis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons