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Himanthalia
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Translingual
thumb|Himanthalia elongata species Himanthalia elongata
Etymology
From mul grc ἱμάς + grc ἅλςHans Christian Lyngbye Hans Christian Lyngbye Himanthalia Tentamen hydrophytologiae danicae;continens omnia hydrophyta cryptogama Daniae, Holsatiae, Faeroae, Islandiae, Groenlandiae hucusqve cognita, systematice disposita, descripta et iconibus illustrata, adjectis simul speciebus norvegicis Copenhagen typisSchultzianis,in commissis Librariae Gyldendaliae 1819 36 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5220228#page/78/mode/1up footnote Ex ἱμάς, άντος, lorum, et ἅλς. + mul -ia.
Proper noun
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genus family Himanthaliaceae thongweed, a brown alga
Hypernyms
genus ; Fucophycidae subclass subclass; Fucales order order; Himanthaliaceae family family
Hyponyms
genus Himanthalia elongata species - sole species
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