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Word: Alga
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin, ‘seaweed’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈalɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a simple, non-flowering, and typically aquatic plant of a large group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms. Algae contain chlorophyll but lack true stems, roots, leaves, and vascular tissue.
Short Definition:simple non-flowering plant
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