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Red Algae

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Noun

1. red algae

marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan

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Red Algae

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plural noun
the numerous algae that constitute the phylum Rhodophyta, which contain a red pigment in addition to chlorophyll. The group includes carrageen, dulse, and laver
. Also called: red seaweed

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Red Algae

see synonyms of red algae
any of a division (Rhodophycota) of photosynthetic thallophytes, including reddish, brownish-red, pink, or purple algae that form shrublike masses in the depths of the oceans

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