biliphyte

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noun

Any alga of the phylum Biliphyta.

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Meanings

nounbiliphyte (plural biliphytes)

plural biliphytes

  1. Any alga of the phylum Biliphyta.

    An additional photosynthetic lineage that was not formally included in Hacrobia, but has been shown to be related to the cryptophyte/haptophyte clade (Not et al., 2007), is the biliphytes.

    2010, Aharon Oren, Molecular Phylogeny of Microorganisms, page 190

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