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Cymodoceaceae

plural noun
Cy·​mod·​o·​ce·​a·​ce·​ae | \ sīˌmädəsēˈāsēˌē\

Definition of Cymodoceaceae

: a small family of tropical submerged marine plants (order Naiadales) with slender linear leaves and tiny greenish flowers

History and Etymology for Cymodoceaceae

New Latin, from Cymodocea, type genus (from Latin Cymodoce, a Nereid) + -aceae

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