green algae
ɡriːn ˈælɡiː
Definition

Definition of green algae - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

chlorophytaTECH.algae with chlorophyll found in waterTECH.
  • Green algae like sea lettuce thrive in marine environments.
  • Green algae covered the surface of the pond.
  • Researchers studied the green algae in the lake.
chlorophyte pond scum
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Images of green algae

  • green algae: algae with chlorophyll found in water
    algae with chlorophyll found in water

Expressions with green

green lightn.
traffic signal allowing vehicles to go
The car moved when the green light appeared.
turn greenv.
change color to green
The traffic light will turn green soon.
go greenv.
adopt environmentally friendly practices
Many companies are trying to go green to reduce their carbon footprint.
think greenv.
consider the environmental impact of actions or decisions
We should think green when planning new buildings.
get a green lightv.
receive permission or approval to start something
We can start the project if we get a green light.
get the green lightv.
be approved to start
The film got the green light after months of planning.

Expressions with algae

brown algaen.
phaeophyta seaweeds, brown from pigments hiding chlorophyll, including kelps and wracks
Kelp is a brown algae that forms forests underwater.
red algaen.
algae with red pigment, part of Rhodophyta
Red algae are abundant in coral reefs.

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algaalgalgreenerygreenishgreenlygreennesscyanobacteriadiatomkelpphytoplanktonplanktonprotist

Terms with green algae included in their meaning

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chlorophylln.
biochemical variety
related green pigments in cyanobacteria, algae, and plant chloroplasts
green algan.
plant
type of algae that is green in color
BGAacr.
acr: Blue-Green Algae
microscopic plants in water that make oxygen
chlorophyll bn.
plant pigment
green pigment in plants and algae helping absorb light for photosynthesis
chlorophyten.
biology
type of green algae found in freshwater and marine environments
cyanophyteadj.
biology
relating to cyanobacteria, especially blue-green algae
desmidn.
microbe
unicellular freshwater green algae with distinctive symmetrical shapes
frog spitn.
nature
foamy green algae floating on pond surfaces

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  1. French:algues vertes, ...
  2. German:Grünalgen, ...
  3. Italian:alghe verdi, ...
  4. Spanish:algas verdes, ...
  5. Portuguese:algas verdes, ...
  6. Chinese:绿藻, ...
  7. Japanese:緑藻, ...
  8. Arabic:طَحالِب خَضراء, ...
  9. Hebrew:אָצוֹת יְרוּקוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:зелёные водоросли, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зелені водорості, ...
  12. Hindi:हरे शैवाल, ...
green alga
ɡrin ˈælɡə

Definition of green alga - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
plantTECH.type of algae that is green in colorTECH.
  • The pond was covered with green alga.
chlorophyte
2.
biologyTECH.member of the phyla Chlorophyta and CharophytaTECH.
  • The scientist studied the green alga under a microscope.
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Images of green alga

  • green alga: type of algae that is green in color
    type of algae that is green in color
  • green alga: member of the phyla Chlorophyta and Charophyta
    member of the phyla Chlorophyta and Charophyta

Expressions with green

green lightn.
traffic signal allowing vehicles to go
The car moved when the green light appeared.
turn greenv.
change color to green
The traffic light will turn green soon.
go greenv.
adopt environmentally friendly practices
Many companies are trying to go green to reduce their carbon footprint.
think greenv.
consider the environmental impact of actions or decisions
We should think green when planning new buildings.
get a green lightv.
receive permission or approval to start something
We can start the project if we get a green light.
get the green lightv.
be approved to start
The film got the green light after months of planning.

Expressions with algae

brown algaen.
phaeophyta seaweeds, brown from pigments hiding chlorophyll, including kelps and wracks
Kelp is a brown algae that forms forests underwater.
red algaen.
algae with red pigment, part of Rhodophyta
Red algae are abundant in coral reefs.

Terms related to green alga

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
algaeaquaticchlorophyllmarinephotosynthesisphytoplanktonplantseaweedbiologicalorganism

Examples of green alga in a sentence

  • Scientists study green alga for its ecological impact.
  • The pond was filled with green alga.
  • Green alga can be found in many aquatic environments.

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  1. French:algue verte, ...
  2. German:Grünalge, ...
  3. Italian:cloroficea, clorofita, ...
  4. Spanish:alga clorofícea, clorofita, ...
  5. Portuguese:alga clorofícea, clorófita, ...
  6. Chinese:绿藻, 绿藻类, ...
  7. Japanese:緑藻, グリーンアルガ, ...
  8. Arabic:طُحْلُب أَخْضَر, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֲצוֹת יְרוּקוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:зелёная водоросль, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зелена водорість, хлорофіт, ...
  12. Hindi:हरी शैवाल, ग्रीन अल्गा, ...

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