Definition of Oedogonium

1. Noun. Type genus of Oedogoniaceae; freshwater green algae having long unbranched filaments; usually free-floating when mature.

Exact synonyms: Genus Oedogonium
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Family Oedogoniaceae, Oedogoniaceae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oedogonium

Odyssean
Odysseus
Odyssey
Oe
Oecanthus
Oecanthus fultoni
Oedipal complex
Oedipally
Oedipus
Oedipus Rex
Oedipus complexes
Oedogoniaceae
Oedogoniales
Oedogonium (current term)
Oehl's muscles
Oehler's symptom
Oekaki
Oenanthe
Oenanthe aquatica
Oenanthe crocata
Oengus
Oenothera
Oenothera biennis
Oenothera fruticosa
Oenothera macrocarpa
Oesophagostomum apiostomum
Oesophagostomum brevicaudum
Oesophagostomum brumpti

Literary usage of Oedogonium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1908)
"In this the genus Oedogonium is broken up into several genera, and our species appears ... There is no reference to the Prodromus, but only "Syn.-Oedogonium ..."

2. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio by Geological Survey of Ohio (1893)
"Lund. Ponds and ditches, GB Twitchell. Oedogonium POI. ... Lund. Granville, CL Payne (Bull. Den. U.) Oedogonium ..."

3. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by Asiatic Society of Bengal (1875)
"Allahabad, in fluvio Jumna frequens. No. 3521. Oedogonium n. sp. ? cellula basali ... Oedogonium ..."

4. Vorlesungen über Pflanzenphysiologie by Ludwig Jost (1904)
"Bei Oedogonium gestalten sich die beiden Zellen, ... Nach KLEBAHN, Jahrb wiss. Bot. 24, Taf. 3. Vergr. 175. If Oedogonium Boscii. ..."

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