Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ulva

Noun
/ˈʌlvə/
Definition
Ulva is a genus of green algae commonly found in marine environments.
Examples
  • Ulva can often be found growing in coastal regions.
  • Many people enjoy using ulva in salads due to its nutritional benefits.
  • Some species of ulva are used in various culinary dishes around the world.
Meaning
Ulva is often referred to as sea lettuce, and it is known for its green, leafy appearance.
Synonyms
  • Sea lettuce
  • Green algae