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flo·rid·e·ae
\fləˈridēˌē\ noun plural
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin floridus flowery + New Latin -eae — more at florid
1. : a subclass of Rhodophyceae comprising red algae that have the cells connected by evident cytoplasmic strands, growth restricted to apical cells, and the carpogonium borne terminally on a special branch — compare : bangioideae
2. in some classifications : a group coextensive with Rhodophyceae
• flo·rid·e·an \-dēən\ adjective |