charophyte

English

Etymology

From translingual Charophyta by analogy to chara (“an unknown root”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkæ.ɹəʊˌfaɪt/, /ˈkæ.ɹəˌfaɪt/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɛɹ.oʊˌfaɪt/, /ˈkɛɹ.əˌfaɪt/

Noun

charophyte (plural charophytes)

Any green alga of the division Charophyta

Related terms

charophytic

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