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CHARA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts
Synonyms:
Chara; genus Chara
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Chara" is a kind of...):
protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)
Holonyms ("Chara" is a member of...):
Characeae; family Characeae (green algae superficially resembling horsetail ferns: stoneworts)