Associations to the word «Bacillariophyceae»

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Wiktionary

BACILLARIOPHYCEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Bacillariophyta   — many diatoms.

Dictionary definition

BACILLARIOPHYCEAE, noun. Marine and freshwater eukaryotic algae: diatoms.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats