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Red Algae.
Red Algae - as a noun
Marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan
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"The red algae have pigments, such as chlorophyll a, that allow them to carry out photosynthesis."
"Some species of red algae are important sources of food and agar."
"Coralline red algae play a role in the formation of coral reefs."
"The cell walls of red algae contain a substance called carrageenan."
"Certain species of red algae produce toxins that can be harmful to marine life."
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