zygnemataceae

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1. pond scums: common freshwater algae forming green slimy masses (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	protoctist family,
definition	:	any of the families of Protoctista (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	genus zygnema, zygnema,
definition	:	type genus of the family Zygnemataceae (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	pond scum,
definition	:	free-floating freshwater green algae (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	genus spirogyra,
definition	:	a genus of protoctist (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	order zygnemales, order zygnematales, zygnemales, zygnematales,
definition	:	pond scums; desmids (noun.animal)