ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈāsēˌē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Laminaria, type genus + -aceae
: a large family of kelps (order Laminariales) that includes many large kelps chiefly of northern waters and in some classifications is considered coextensive with the order
• lam·i·nar·i·a·ceous | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|āshəs adjective