division Heterokontophyta

Definitions of division Heterokontophyta
  1. noun
    algae having chlorophyll a and usually c, and flagella of unequal lengths; terminology supersedes Chrysophyta in some classifications
    synonyms: Heterokontophyta
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    (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
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