Hypernym

phylum 2

noun

(biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes

Member_meronym

Monera 1

noun

prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions

phylum Pyrrophyta 1

noundomain: animal

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a division of lower plants comprising unicellular and biflagellate algae that form starchy compounds

Synonyms

Pyrrophyta 1
a division of lower plants comprising unicellular and biflagellate algae that form starchy compounds

Member_holonym

Monera 1

noun

prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions