division_chrysophyta
1. [ noun ] (biology,botany) mostly freshwater eukaryotic algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown or yellow pigment; yellow-green and golden-brown algae and diatoms: Xanthophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Bacillariophyceae; some superseded or subsumed by Heterokontophyta
Synonyms: Chrysophyta
Related terms: division Protoctista Chrysophyceae Xanthophyceae Bacillariophyceae Heterotrichales yellow-green_algae golden_algae
Similar spelling:   division_Chlorophyta
  division_Bryophyta
  division_Cyanophyta
  division_Schizophyta
  division_Tracheophyta
  division_Rhodophyta
  division_Phaeophyta
  division_Anthophyta
  division_Pteridophyta
  division_Euglenophyta
  division_Magnoliophyta
  division_Gymnomycota
  division_Lichenes
  division_Protista
  division_Cynodontia
  division_Myxomycota
  division_Eumycota