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phaeophyte

phaeophyte noun: any brown alga (of the class Phaeophyceae).

Noun

phaeophyte (plural phaeophytes)

  1. Any brown alga (of the class Phaeophyceae)

Forms of phaeophyte

pluralphaeophytes

Questions about phaeophyte

What does phaeophyte mean?
Phaeophyte means any brown alga (of the class Phaeophyceae).
What part of speech is phaeophyte?
Phaeophyte is a noun.
What is the plural of phaeophyte?
The plural of phaeophyte is phaeophytes.

Words near phaeophyte in the dictionary

  1. phaeophorbide
  2. phaeophorbides
  3. phaeophycean
  4. phaeophyceans
  5. phaeophyll
  6. phaeophyte
  7. phaeophytes
  8. phaeophytin
  9. phaeophytins
  10. phaeopigment
  11. phaeopigments

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