agarophyte

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noun

A seaweed, typically a red alga, that produces agar in its cell walls.

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Meanings

nounagarophyte (plural agarophytes)

plural agarophytes

  1. A seaweed, typically a red alga, that produces agar in its cell walls.

Origin

From agar + -o- + -phyte.

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Translations

Portuguese agarófita
  • agarófitaseaweed that produces agar
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APA

agarophyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agarophyte

MLA

“agarophyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agarophyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “agarophyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agarophyte.

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