class xanthophyceae

Noun
  1. Yellow-green algae (synset 101403413)
    is a type of: class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
    belongs to: chrysophyta, division chrysophyta - mostly freshwater eukaryotic algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown or yellow pigment; yellow-green and golden-brown algae and diatoms: Xanthophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Bacillariophyceae; some classification systems superseded or subsumed by Heterokontophyta
    same as: xanthophyceae

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