Ascophyllum

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ascophyllum \Ascophyllum\ n.
     1. 1 a genus of brown algae distinguished by compressed or
        inflated branchlets along the axis.
  
     Syn: genus {Ascophyllum}.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Ascophyllum
       n : brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated
           branchlets along the axis [syn: {genus Ascophyllum}]