golden-brown alga definitions Merriam Webster's noun Date: circa 1957 any of ... brown pigments that obscure the chlorophyll — called also chrysophyte, golden alga
... eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves [syn: alga, algae] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Alga Al"ga, n.; pl. Alg[ae]. [L., seaweed.] (Bot.) A ... mixed nature, each plant partly a Fungus and partly an Alga. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary Algae is a type of plant ...
... adj 1: of or resembling algae Oxford Reference Dictionary see ALGA. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Algoid Al"goid, a. [L. alga + -oid.] Of the nature of, or resembling, an alga.
... Florida reefs. Red snow, snow colored by a mocroscopic unicellular alga (Protococcus nivalis) which produces large patches of scarlet on the ... Florida reefs. Red snow, snow colored by a mocroscopic unicellular alga (Protococcus nivalis) which produces large patches of scarlet on the ...
chlorella definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: any alga of the genus Chlorella Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: New ... algae Oxford Reference Dictionary n. any non-motile unicellular green alga of the genus Chlorella. Etymology: mod.L, dimin. of Gk ...
... an electron-donating substrate in photosynthesis — called also blue-green alga Oxford Reference Dictionary n. any prokaryotic organism of the division ... many environments and capable of photosynthesizing. Also called blue-green alga (see BLUE(1)). Etymology: CYANOGEN + BACTERIUM
Algous definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary AL'GOUS, a. [L. alga, sea weed.] Pertaining to sea weed; abounding with, or like ... s 1913 Dictionary Algous Al"gous, a. [L. algosus, fr. alga seaweed.] Of or pertaining to the alg[ae], or seaweeds ...
... 0 (2005) n 1: microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica Merriam Webster's noun ... form diatomaceous earth Oxford Reference Dictionary n. a microscopic unicellular alga with a siliceous cell-wall, found as plankton and forming ...