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chromistae

chromistae is the plural of chromista.

Meaning of chromista

Noun

chromista (plural chromistas or chromistae)

  1. (rare) Synonym of chromist.
    • Chromistas are oomycetes whereas fungi includes chytridiomycetes, zygomycetes, ascomycetes, basidiomycetes, and mitosporic fungi.2001, Michael J Carlile, The Fungi, 2nd edition, publisher summary, page 11
    Synonyms:
    chromist

Questions about chromistae

What is chromistae the plural of?
Chromistae is the plural of chromista.

Words near chromistae in the dictionary

  1. chromising
  2. chromism
  3. chromisms
  4. chromist
  5. chromista
  6. chromistae
  7. chromistan
  8. chromistans
  9. chromistas
  10. chromists
  11. chromite

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