Rhodomelaceae

plural noun
Rho路​dom路​e路​la路​ce路​ae | \ r艒藢d盲m蓹藞l膩s膿藢膿\

Definition of Rhodomelaceae

: a large family of filamentous red algae (order Rhodymeniales) characterized by a much-branched thallus in which the main axis and branches consist of a polysiphonic arrangement of filaments

Other Words from Rhodomelaceae

rhodomelaceous \ 飧椔︹笚飧椔膩sh蓹s \ adjective

History and Etymology for Rhodomelaceae

New Latin, from Rhodomela, type genus (from rhod- + Greek melas black) + -aceae

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