attached algae

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• algae — algal, adj. /al jee/, n.pl., sing. alga / geuh/. any of numerous groups of chlorophyll containing, mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms ranging from microscopic single celled forms to multicellular forms 100 ft. (30 m) or more long, distinguished… …   Universalium

• Algae scrubber — An algae scrubber is a water filtering device (not to be confused with a scrubber pad used to clean glass) which uses light to grow algae; in this process, undesirable chemicals are removed from the water.[1] Algae scrubbers have allowed… …   Wikipedia

• Brown algae — Temporal range: 150–0 Ma[1][2] …   Wikipedia

• Coralline algae — Temporal range: Early Cretaceous–recent[1][2][3] …   Wikipedia

• red algae — marine algae of the phylum Rhodophyta, in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment. [1850 55] * * * ▪ protist       members of the division Rhodophyta (about 4,100 species), predominantly marine algae often found attached to… …   Universalium

• brown algae — pl.n. any of a class (Phaeophyceae, division Chromophycota) of large, photosynthetic, marine thallophytic algae, including kelp and fucus, having a brown pigment that obscures the green color of chlorophyll * * * ▪ alga class       members of the …   Universalium

• Ice algae — is a general term used to describe all the various types of algal communities encountered in annual and multi year sea ice. The ice algal communities play an important role in primary production and are therefore considered an important part of… …   Wikipedia

• green algae — any grass green, chiefly freshwater algae of the phylum Chlorophyta, often growing on wet rocks, damp wood, or on the surface of stagnant water. [1900 05] * * * ▪ algae division       members of the division Chlorophyta, comprising between 9,000… …   Universalium

• Lamina (algae) — A Lamina in the algae is a generally flattened structure which typically forms the principal bulk of macroscopic plants. It is often developed into specialised organs such as flotation bladders and reproductive organs.The lamina is typically an… …   Wikipedia

• graze — I. verb (grazed; grazing) Etymology: Middle English grasen, from Old English grasian, from græs grass Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton 2. to eat small portions of food… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Striped croaker — Taxobox name = Striped croaker status = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Sciaenidae genus = Bairdiella species = B. sanctaeluciae binomial = Bairdiella sanctaeluciae binomial authority =… …   Wikipedia