1. type genus of Chlorococcales; unicellular green algae occurring singly or in a layer on soil or damp rock; [syn: Chlorococcum, genus Chlorococcum]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Chlorococcum
n 1: type genus of Chlorococcales; unicellular green algae
occurring singly or in a layer on soil or damp rock [syn:
Chlorococcum, genus Chlorococcum]