division Chlorophyta

division Chlorophyta
noun
large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls; classes Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, and Charophyceae; obviously ancestral to land plants
Syn: ↑Chlorophyta
Hypernyms: ↑division
Member Holonyms: ↑Protoctista, ↑kingdom Protoctista
Member Meronyms:

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