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algae Synonyms

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A diverse group of simple, typically aquatic photosynthetic organisms that contain chlorophyll and range from microscopic single-celled phytoplankton to large multicellular seaweeds such as kelp, but lack the true roots, stems, leaves, and vascular tissues of land plants.

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"A thick layer of green seaweed covered the surface of the stagnant pond during the summer heatwave."

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seaweed

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Algae. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/algae
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