Medical Definition of Florideae
1.
A subclass of algae including all the red or purplish seaweeds; the Rhodospermeae of many authors; so called from the rosy or florid colour of most of the species.
Origin: NL, from L. Flos, floris, a flower.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Florideae
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