Nemastomaceae
plural noun
Nem·a·sto·ma·ce·ae
ˌneməstōˈmāsēˌē,
nə̇ˌmas-
: a family of red algae (order Cryptonemiales) with cylindrical, flat, or leaflike thalli and sunken cystocarps
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Nemastoma, type genus (from nem- + stoma) + -aceae