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Chondrus
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chondrus
Translingual
thumb|Chondrus crispus species
thumb|Chondrus elatus species
Etymology
From mul grc χόνδρος cartilage, after the gelatinous substance it produces when boiled.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Gigartinaceae certain red algae
Hypernyms
family ; Rhodymeniophycidae subclass subclass; Gigartinales order order; Gigartinaceae family family
Hyponyms
genus Chondrus crispus species (Irish moss) type species; Chondrus elatus species selected other species
Derived terms
Chondracanthus genus
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