Ulva
See also: ulva
Translingual
Etymology
Latin ulva (“sedge”)
Proper noun
Ulva f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ulvaceae – the sea lettuce, laver and similar algae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Chlorophyta - infrakingdom; Chlorophyta - phylum; Ulvophyceae - class; Ulvales - order; Ulvaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ulva lactuca - type species; Ulva pertusa, Ulva fasciata, Ulva rigida, Ulva linza - selected other species
Derived terms
- Ehrenbergiulva
- Ulvaria
- Umbraulva
References
Sea lettuce on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Ulva on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Ulva (genus) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Ulva at AlgaeBase
English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Ulva
- A small island in the Inner Hebrides, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland, off the coast of Mull (OS grid ref NM4040).
Translations
a small island in the Inner Hebrides
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