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brown alga

brown alga noun: any of many seaweeds of the class Phaeophyceae.

brown alga: any of many seaweeds of the class Phaeophyceae
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Noun

brown alga (plural brown algae)

  1. Any of many seaweeds of the class Phaeophyceae.

Forms of brown alga

pluralbrown algae

Questions about brown alga

What does brown alga mean?
Brown alga means any of many seaweeds of the class Phaeophyceae.
What part of speech is brown alga?
Brown alga is a noun.
What is the plural of brown alga?
The plural of brown alga is brown algae.

Words near brown alga in the dictionary

  1. brown
  2. brown adipose tissue
  3. brown adipose tissues
  4. brown ale
  5. brown ales
  6. brown alga
  7. brown algae
  8. brown ammonia
  9. brown anole
  10. brown anoles
  11. brown argus

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