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Noun: alga (algae)  al-gu
  1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
    "Some algae form symbiotic relationships with fungi to create lichens";
    - algae

Derived forms: algae

Type of: protoctist

Encyclopedia: Alga, Kyrgyzstan