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Alga

Alga Meaning & Definition
Alga Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alga?

[n] primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves

Synonyms | Synonyms for Alga: algae

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See Also | brown algae | chlorella | chlorophyte | confervoid algae | cryptomonad | cryptophyte | diatom | euglenid | euglenoid | euglenophyte | golden algae | green algae | protoctist | red algae | seaweed | yellow-green algae

Alga In Webster's Dictionary

\Al"ga\, n.; pl. {Alg[ae]}. [L., seaweed.] (Bot.) A kind of seaweed; pl. the class of cellular cryptogamic plants which includes the black, red, and green seaweeds, as kelp, dulse, sea lettuce, also marine and fresh water conferv[ae], etc.

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