'Chlamydomonas' definitions:
Definition of 'Chlamydomonas'
(from WordNet)
noun
Type genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae; solitary doubly- flagellated plant-like algae common in fresh water and damp soil; multiply freely; often a pest around filtration plants [syn: Chlamydomonas, genus Chlamydomonas]
Definition of 'Chlamydomonas'
From: GCIDE
- Chlamydomonas \Chlamydomonas\ prop. n. The type genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae; they are solitary biflagellated plantlike algae common in fresh water and damp soil. They multiply freely and are often a pest around filtration plants.
- Syn: genus Chlamydomonas. [WordNet 1.5]