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confervas

confervas is the plural of conferva.

Meaning of conferva

Noun

conferva (plural confervas or confervae or (obsolete) confervæ)

  1. (obsolete) Any of a number of unbranched slender green freshwater algae, formerly in the genus Conferva, now mostly in genera Cladophora or Tribonema

Questions about confervas

What is confervas the plural of?
Confervas is the plural of conferva.

Words near confervas in the dictionary

  1. confers
  2. conferted
  3. conferva
  4. confervaceous
  5. confervae
  6. confervas
  7. confervoid
  8. confervous
  9. confervæ
  10. confess
  11. confess'd

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