Added 9 October 2026
alga
/ˈæl.ɡə/ noun
Latin root: alga Wiktionary
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- Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some being eukaryotic.
Origin
From Latin alga.
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