Definition of Cladophorales
:an order of green algae (class Chlorophyceae) having a simple or branching thallus and containing a single family — see cladophora
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Cladophorales
plural noun
Cla·doph·o·ra·les
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kləˌdäfəˈrā(ˌ)lēz
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Origin and Etymology of cladophorales
New Latin, from Cladophora + -ales
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