Conferva (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural con·fer·vae [kon-fur-vee], /kɒnˈfɜr vi/, con·fer·vas.
  1. any simple filamentous green algae, many of which were formerly classified in the genus Conferva.
noun plural -vae (-viː) or -vas
  1. any of various threadlike green algae, esp any of the genus Tribonema, typically occurring in fresh water
Conferva (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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