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golden brown algae

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golden-brown algae

[gohl-duhn broun]
–noun
a group of mostly marine, motile algae of the phylum Chlorophyta, characterized by the presence of the pigments chlorophyll, carotene, and xanthophyll, which impart golden to yellow-brown colors.

Origin:
1955–60
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