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Type Words
Synonyms algae
Type of protoctist
Has types chlorella, chlorophyte, confervoid algae, cryptomonad, cryptophyte, diatom, euglenid, euglenoid, euglenophyte, golden algae, green algae, red algae, seaweed, brown algae, yellow-green algae
Derivation algal

Examples of alga

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Niche of harmful alga Aureococcus anophagefferens revealed through ecogenomics.
From the sciencedaily.com
Price and his colleagues'studied the genome of an obscure alga called Cyanophora.
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That is, if the copepods do in fact eat the alga that was so plentiful this year.
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Then there was a series of mass-extinctions in the fens as the alga took over.
From the independent.co.uk
The alga is eaten normally and partially digested, leaving the plastid intact.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Characteristic for this newly discovered alga is the form of the propagules.
From the sciencedaily.com
Production of recombinant enzymes in the marine alga Dunaliella tertiolecta.
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Kelp are an example of a brown alga with a heteromorphic alternation of generations.
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Halimeda, a thick, crusty alga, produces 80 per cent of the sand on Negril's beaches.
From the newscientist.com
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  • Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
  • (algal) of or relating to alga
  • Algae (or ; singular alga , Latin for "seaweed") are a large and diverse group of simple, typically autotrophic organisms, ranging from unicellular to multicellular forms, such as the giant kelps that grow to 65 meters in length. ...
  • (Algae (programming language)) Algae is an interpreted programming language for numerical analysis, a branch of mathematics. Its interactive interpreter is available under GPL. The language and its implementation were designed by Scott Hunziker and Mike Brennan starting in 1994.
  • Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose form is very diverse; some are eukaryotic and some prokaryotic; includes the seaweeds
  • (Algae) class of almost exclusively aquatic plants including seaweeds and their fresh-water allies. They range in size from single cell forms to giant seaweeds several metres long.
  • (Algae) Rooftop fungus that can leave dark stains on roofing.
  • (algae) Single-celled or simple multi-celled organisms, commonly found in surface water, which produce their own food through photosynthesis. Excessive algae growth may cause the water to have undesirable odors or tastes and decay of algae can deplete the oxygen in the water.
  • (Algae) Microscopic plant-like organisms that contain chlorophyll. Algae are nourished by carbon dioxide (CO2) and use sunlight to carry out photosynthesis. It is introduced by rain or wind and grows in colonies producing nuisance masses. ...