Nereocystis
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Νηρηΐς (Nērēḯs, “sea-nymph”) + κύστις (kústis, “bladder”).
Proper noun
Nereocystis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Laminariaceae – kelp of the species Nereocystis luetkeana.
Synonyms
- (genus): edible kelp, bull kelp(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum; Ochrophyta - phylum; Phaeophyceae - class; Fucophycidae - subclass; Laminariales - order; Laminariaceae - family
- OR
- Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum; Ochrophyta - phylum; Phaeophyceae - class; Fucophycidae - subclass; Laminariales - order; Laminariaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Nereocystis luetkeana - sole species
References
- Nereocystis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nereocystis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Nereocystis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Nereocystis at AlgaeBase