Ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia
| \ ˌa-sə-ˌta-byəˈler-ē-ə \
Definition of Acetabularia
: a genus of delicate more or less calcified green algae (family Dasycladaceae) native to the warmer seas and resembling small mushrooms
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“Acetabularia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Acetabularia. Accessed 26 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of Acetabularia was in 1824
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