Phaeosporeae
plural noun
Phaeo·spo·re·ae
ˌfēəˈspōrēˌē
in some classifications
: an order or other group of brown algae characterized by the production of asexual swarm spores and usually comprising all the Phaeophyceae except the Dictyotales and Fucales compare cyclosporea
phaeosporous adjective
¦⸗⸗¦spōrəs
(ˈ)fē¦äspərəs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from phaeo- + spora spore + -eae