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phaeophyta

/fiːˈɒf.ɪ.tə/

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noun

/fiːˈɒf.ɪ.tə/C2formal
  • ruТаксономическое подразделение, совпадающее с классом Phaeophyceae, иногда включаемое в отдел Heterokontophyta, объединяющее бурые водоросли.

A taxonomic division coextensive with the class Phaeophyceae, sometimes subsumed within the division Heterokontophyta, comprising the brown algae.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A division of brown algaeC2formalscientific

    A taxonomic division of algae, coextensive with the class Phaeophyceae, characterized by brownish pigments and primarily found in marine environments.

    ruОтдел бурых водорослей

    • Phaeophyta includes many species of kelp and seaweed.
    • The classification of Phaeophyta has been revised in some systems to be part of Heterokontophyta.
    • Marine biologists study Phaeophyta for their ecological role in coastal ecosystems.

    Synonymsbrown algaephaeophyceae