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A seaweed refers to any of the macroscopic marine algae. They include the conspicuous, multicellular algal species of... Read More

What Is Agar? Agar, also called agar agar, is a natural gelling agent derived from seaweed (specifically algae belonging to... Read More

Chlorophyta Definition Chlorophyta is a taxonomic group (a phylum) comprised of green algae that live in marine habitats.... Read More

Protist Definition What is a protist? All protists are eukaryotes, i.e. organisms with a nucleus. However, they are... Read More

Definition noun, plural: kelps A brown seaweed of the order Laminariales Supplement The kelp is a brown seaweed... Read More

Definition noun, plural: bladders (1) (anatomy) A distensible membranous sac or organ that can hold liquid or gas (2)... Read More

moss To cover or overgrow with moss. An oak whose boughs were mossed with age. (Shak) Origin: Mossed; Mossing. 1. (Science:... Read More

Algae are photosynthetic organisms that possess photosynthetic pigments such as chlorophyll. However, they lack true roots,... Read More

The biological world or life on earth is a marvel that has amazed us since time immemorial. The rich natural diversity of... Read More

Definition noun (botany) The scientific study of algae (medicine) The branch of medicine that is concerned with the study... Read More

Every living thing is made up of DNA. Our DNA is what makes us unique and different in the world. Our DNA is made up of... Read More

Definition noun, plural: laminarins A storage polysaccharide that is found in brown algae which is purely made up of... Read More

Definition noun The scientific study of algae or seaweeds Supplement Phycology is a branch of biology that is concerned with... Read More

Microalgae Definition Microalgae (singular: microalga) are microscopic algal species as opposed to other algae that are... Read More