alga

[AlĀ·ga]

Primitive chlorophyll containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves

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Ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma).

Noun
primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves


n.
A kind of seaweed; pl. the class of cellular cryptogamic plants which includes the black, red, and green seaweeds, as kelp, dulse, sea lettuce, also marine and fresh water confervae, etc.


Alga

Ale"hoof` , n. [AS. hfe ground ivy; the first part is perh. a corruption: cf. OE. heyhowe hedgehove, 38 ground ivy, 'bdin old MSS. heyhowe, heyoue, haihoue, halehoue.'b8 [Prior]. Ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma).> Al"ga , n.; pl. Alg'91 . [L., seaweed.] (Bot.) A kind of seaweed; pl. the class of cellular cryptogamic plants which includes the black, red, and green seaweeds, as kelp, dulse, sea lettuce, also marine and fresh water conferv'91, etc.

Ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma).

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