1) Genus laminaria 2) Protoctist genus
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Laminaria is a genus of 31 species of brown algae (Phaeophyceae), all sharing the common name `kelp`. Some species are also referred to as tangle. This economically important genus is characterized by long, leathery laminae and relatively large size. Some species are referred to by the common name Devil`s apron, due to their shape, or sea colan......
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• (n.) A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp, or devil`s apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and are sometimes from thirty to fifty feet in length. See Illust. of Kelp.
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genus of brown algae commonly known as kelp (q.v.).[3 related articles]
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Lam`i·na'ri·a noun [ New Latin See
Lamina .]
(Botany) A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp, or devil's apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and are sometimes from thirty to fifty feet in length. See
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Type: Term Pronunciation: lam′i-nā′rē-ă Definitions: 1. Sterile rod made of kelp (genus Laminaria) that is hydrophilic, and, when placed in the cervical canal, absorbs moisture, swells, and gradually dilates the cervix.
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Laminaria: A small rod-shaped piece of dried seaweed; when placed within the cervix, a laminaria causes it to gradually dilate (widen). The species of seaweed serving this purpose is Laminaria digitata.
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Laminaria is a genus of dark-spored seaweeds, having no definite leaves, but a plain ribless expansion, which is either simple or cloven. Laminaria digitata is the well-known tangle on the shores of Great Britain.
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n] - type genus of the family Laminariaceae: perennial brown kelps
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genus Laminaria noun type genus of the family Laminariaceae: perennial brown kelps
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