yellow-green alga

noun

Any alga, of the class Xanthophyceae, that have yellow carotenoid pigments as well as chlorophyll

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nounyellow-green alga (plural yellow-green algae)

plural yellow-green algae

  1. Any alga, of the class Xanthophyceae, that have yellow carotenoid pigments as well as chlorophyll
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