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Dictyota

noun
Dic·​ty·​o·​ta | \ ˌdiktēˈōtə\

Definition of Dictyota

: the type genus of Dictyotaceae comprising brown algae with the thallus dichotomously branched

History and Etymology for Dictyota

New Latin, from Greek diktyōtē, feminine of diktyōtos latticed, made like a net, from diktyon net

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