Associations to the word «Chlorophyta»

Wiktionary

CHLOROPHYTA, proper noun. The green algae, variously classified and circumscribed, including:
CHLOROPHYTA, proper noun. A taxonomic division within the kingdom Plantae.
CHLOROPHYTA, proper noun. A taxonomic infrakingdom within the subkingdom Viridiplantae.
CHLOROPHYTA, proper noun. A taxonomic phylum within the infrakingdom Chlorophyta.

Dictionary definition

CHLOROPHYTA, noun. Large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls; classes Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, and Charophyceae; obviously ancestral to land plants.

Wise words

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