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Conferva
Pronunciation : Con*fer"va
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [L., a kind of water plant. See Comfrey.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: Any unbranched, slender, green plant of the fresh-water algae. The word is frequently used in a wider sense.
pl. Conferv
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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