CHORDEE

(Lat.), n. f. pi. K92rd(ch2o2rd)'e2-e(a3-e2). 1. Of Kutzing, a family of Algae, comprising Chorda, Sperm at och nus, and Haloriza. 2. Of Rabenhorst, a subsection of the Chordarieae, comprising Chorda, Stilophora, and Haloriza. 3. Of others, a tribe of the Algae, consisting of Chorda. [B, 121, 170 (a, 24).] [s. 258]