|
Definition of Order charales
1. Noun. Small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts.
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Order
Group relationships: Charophyceae, Class Charophyceae
Member holonyms: Characeae, Family Characeae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Charales
Literary usage of Order charales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The stoneworts (order Charales) are the most complex of the green algae. The plant
body (Fig. 192, A) consists of long, jointed stems, which bear circles of ..."
2. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The stoneworts (order Charales) are the most complex of the green algae. The plant
body (Fig. 192,^4) consists of long, jointed steins, which bear circles ..."
3. Fresh-water Biology by Henry Baldwin Ward, George Chandler Whipple (1918)
"... at the nodes, whorls of cylindrical leaves which in turn bear leaflets;
sometimes encrusted with lime. Growth apical order charales. ..."
4. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903)
"Class and order, Charales. Family, Characeae. Stoneworts. The stoneworts are
algae which are found growing in the bottom of ponds, lakes, or slowly flowing ..."
5. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"... Class Charophyceae, order charales. 386. The Charales are by some thought to
represent a distinct class of algae standing near the mosses, perhaps, ..."
6. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"... order charales. 386. The Charales are by some thought to represent a distinct
class of algae standing near the mosses, perhaps, because of the ..."