Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Ulvaceae — thesea lettuce . - proper noun A small
island in theInner Hebrides
Etymologies
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Examples
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At Ulva, a tiny community also on Mull that boasts spectacular scenery, parents have come up with an even more innovative solution.
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A layer of garish Enteromorpha/Ulva slime was not what the authorities had in mind when they coined the term “Green Olympics.”
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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A layer of garish Enteromorpha/Ulva slime was not what the authorities had in mind when they coined the term “Green Olympics.”
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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It is one of two prospective closures on the island of Mull, the other being Ulva school, which will merge with Dervaig school, eight miles north.
Rural school closures: is 45 miles too far for children to travel? Hazel Davis 2010
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A layer of garish Enteromorpha/Ulva slime was not what the authorities had in mind when they coined the term “Green Olympics.”
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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He told us, his family had possessed Ulva for nine hundred years; but I was distressed to hear that it was soon to be sold for the payment of his debts.
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We should have been in a very bad situation, had there not fortunately been lying in the little sound of Ulva an
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Ulva produces isomorphic thalli for its diploid sporophyte and haploid gametophyte.
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I suppose, Ulva is the only place where this custom remains.
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At Ulva he had appeared in a new character, having given us a good prescription for a cold.
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