rhodophyta
English Thesaurus
1. lower plants; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | division, |
| definition | : | (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category (noun.group) |
| member holonym | : | red algae, |
| definition | : | marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | kingdom protoctista, protoctista, |
| definition | : | in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals (noun.animal) |
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