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Rhodophyta

Pronunciation: /ˌrəʊdə(ʊ)ˈfʌɪtə/

Definition of Rhodophyta

noun

Botany
  • a division of lower plants that comprises the red algae.

Origin:

modern Latin (plural), from rhodo- 'rose-coloured' + Greek phuta 'plants'

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