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Definition of Ascophyllum
1. Noun. Brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis.
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Family Fucaceae, Fucaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascophyllum
Literary usage of Ascophyllum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fundamentals of Botany by Charles Stuart Gager (1916)
"Ascophyllum 207. Habitat of Ascophyllum.—This plant, and the closely related ...
Ascophyllum and Fucus, and their near relatives, constitute the family ..."
2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1906)
"As no degeneration of tissue was observed in Ascophyllum, and as its initial cell
does contribute some important tissue the development of the ..."
3. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"Cystoseira), two (Pelvetia), four (Ascophyllum), or eight (Fucus) formed in each
... Ascophyllum, Sargassum). From the inner surface of the concep- tacle ..."
4. Biotechnology of Algae: A Bibliography by Virginia Stone (1994)
"381 38224 Abstract: 154 Following an effective accumulation of cobalt by nonliving
algal biomass of Ascophyllum nodosum, the desorption release of the metal ..."
5. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1905)
"... rarely producing little vesicles and attempts at fruiting. A beautiful plant
when growing. It has very much the habit of Ascophyllum ..."
6. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1899)
"... of Ascophyllum in many cases developed into healthy plants. ... were added to
eggs of Ascophyllum, about one-fourth the number produced investing walls, ..."