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DIVISION HETEROKONTOPHYTA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Algae having chlorophyll a and usually c, and flagella of unequal lengths; terminology supersedes Chrysophyta in some classifications
Synonyms:
division Heterokontophyta; Heterokontophyta
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("division Heterokontophyta" is a kind of...):
division ((biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category)
Holonyms ("division Heterokontophyta" is a member of...):
kingdom Protoctista; Protoctista (in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals)
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