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Family Ulvaceae

Description:

The family Ulvaceae is a group of green algae commonly known as the Sea Lettuces. These algae are typically found in marine environments and can be recognized by their thin, sheet-like structure.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Taxonomy: In taxonomy, Family Ulvaceae refers to the taxonomic family to which the Sea Lettuces belong.

2. Noun - Marine Algae: The term is also used to describe a group of green, marine algae characterized by their resemblance to lettuce leaves.

3. Adjective - Pertaining to Ulvaceae: Ulvaceae may also be used as an adjective to describe anything related to the family Ulvaceae.

Examples:

1. Noun - Taxonomy: The classification of this species falls within Family Ulvaceae.

2. Noun - Marine Algae: Sea Lettuces, members of the family Ulvaceae, provide important habitat and food for marine creatures.

3. Adjective - Pertaining to Ulvaceae: The scientists conducted a study on the ulvaceae algae species found along the coast.

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