Definition of Genus chara

1. Noun. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.

Exact synonyms: Chara
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Characeae, Family Characeae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Chara

genus Chaenactis
genus Chaenomeles
genus Chaenopsis
genus Chaetodipterus
genus Chaetodon
genus Chalcis
genus Chalcostigma
genus Chamaea
genus Chamaecrista
genus Chamaecyparis
genus Chamaecytisus
genus Chamaedaphne
genus Chamaeleo
genus Chamaeleon
genus Chamaemelum
genus Chara
genus Charadrius
genus Charina
genus Charronia
genus Chateura
genus Chauna
genus Cheilanthes
genus Cheiranthus
genus Chelidonium
genus Chelifer
genus Chelone
genus Chelonia
genus Chelydra
genus Chenopodium
genus Chilomastix

Literary usage of Genus chara

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Magazine of Natural History edited by John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson (1832)
"On the Fructification of the genus chara. By the Rev. JS HENSLOW, AM, King's Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge. Sir, ALLOW me, through the ..."

2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1914)
"The genus Chara certainly goes back to the ... Taken along with the Knowlton oogonia which were simply ascribed to the genus Chara, they constitute a valid ..."

3. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1849)
"The genus Chara may be divided into Chara, in the stricter sense, in which the antheridium takes the place of one of the little ..."

4. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1828)
"On tiie Organization of the genus Chara.—There was read to the Académie des Sciences of Paris, on the 21st July 1828, a letter from M. Raspail, ..."

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