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Gigantea

Gigantea is a genus of brown alga with a single species Gigantea bulbosa.

Gigantea (species)

Gigantea, a Latin word meaning giant, may refer to:

  • Gigantea, a brown alga genus in the family Laminariaceae

Usage examples of "gigantea".

He spotted an increasing number of young giganteas interspaced with the usual trees.

Then for hours afterwards droplets would sprinkle down, drying the gigantea out from the top, the boughs slowly rising again.

Jungle again, and half a day later he found what must surely be the largest gigantea specimen on the continent.

The first time Horst had seen a gigantea he had spent over an hour just looking up at it in stupefaction, a living thing that had been old when Christ walked the Earth.

But the gigantea was nothing compared to this, the tree was a mere infant.

There are two varieties of big trees in California: the Sequoia gigantea and the Sequoia sempervirens.

This was the Avenue of the Giants winding between rows of sequoia gigantea.