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Plant Often Confused With Algae

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noun

• tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants

37%11 Includes brown algae, red algae, and green algae
noun

• used only in former classifications: comprising what is now considered a heterogeneous assemblage of flowerless and seedless organisms: algae; bacteria; fungi; lichens

25%12 Phylum including golden algae and brown algae
noun

• all the yellow-green algae having flagella of unequal length

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