golden-brown algae


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golden-brown algae

[′gol·dən ‚brau̇n ′al·jē]
(botany)
The common name for members of the division Chrysophyta.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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