snow algae

A form of snow alga — Chlamydomonas nivalis, the alga responsible for watermelon snow.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of snow alga

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
watermelon snow
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APA

snow algae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snow%20algae

MLA

“snow algae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snow%20algae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snow algae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snow%20algae.

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