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Conferva Definition & Meaning

conferva
noun
  1. any of various algae of the genus Tribonema; algae with branching filaments that form scum in still or stagnant fresh water

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What does conferva mean?
any of various algae of the genus Tribonema; algae with branching filaments that form scum in still or stagnant fresh water
What part of speech is conferva?
Conferva is a noun.

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