noun
small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts
• Syn: ↑Charales
• Hypernyms: ↑protoctist order
• Member Holonyms: ↑Charophyceae, ↑class Charophyceae
• Member Meronyms: ↑Characeae, ↑family Characeae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.