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Diverse group of photosynthetic organisms
Algae (/ˈældʒiː/ AL-jee, UK also /ˈælɡiː/ AL-ghee; sing.: alga /ˈælɡə/ ) are any of a large and diverse group of photosynthetic organisms. It excludes
Algae
Division of plant life
Red algae, or Rhodophyta (/roʊˈdɒfɪtə/, /ˌroʊdəˈfaɪtə/; from Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon) 'rose' and φυτόν (phutón) 'plant'), make up one of the oldest
Red_algae
Phylum of photosynthesising prokaryotes
which forms the basis of cyanobacteria's informal common name, blue-green algae. Cyanobacteria are the first organisms known to have produced oxygen. Their
Cyanobacteria
Large group of multicellular algae, comprising the class Phaeophyceae
Brown algae (sing.: alga) are a large group of photoautotrophic, multicellular SAR comprising the class Phaeophyceae. They include many seaweeds located
Brown_algae
Class of algae
usually called chrysophytes, chrysomonads, golden-brown algae, or golden algae, are a large group of algae, found mostly in freshwater. The Chrysophyceae should
Golden_algae
Paraphyletic group of eukaryotes
The green algae (sing.: green alga) are a group of chlorophyll-containing autotrophic algae consisting of the phylum Prasinodermophyta and its unnamed
Green_algae
Type of bacterial growth associated with PVC plastics
Pink algae is a growth of pink, slimey bacterial matter which can sometimes occur in pools and laboratory equipment. The name is a misnomer, because pink
Pink_algae
Topics referred to by the same term
species of algae Ice algae, algae that live in sea ice AlgaeBase, a database of algae Algae Lake, lake in Antarctica Algos National Algae Association
Algae_(disambiguation)
Device used for cultivating micro or macro algae
An algae bioreactor is used for cultivating micro or macroalgae. Algae may be cultivated for the purposes of biomass production (as in a seaweed cultivator)
Algae_bioreactor
Aquatic, unicellular protists with two flagella
Dinoflagellida. Botanists treated them as a division of algae, named Pyrrophyta or Pyrrhophyta ("fire algae"; Greek pyrr(h)os, fire) after the bioluminescent
Dinoflagellate
Order of algae (Corallinales)
Coralline algae are red algae in the order Corallinales, characterized by a thallus containing calcareous deposits within its cell walls, giving it hardness
Coralline_algae
Population explosion of organisms that can kill marine life
A harmful algal bloom (HAB), or excessive algae growth, sometimes called a red tide in marine environments, is an algal bloom that causes negative impacts
Harmful_algal_bloom
Use of algae as a source of energy-rich oils
Algae fuel, algal biofuel, or algal oil is an alternative to liquid fossil fuels that use algae as the source of energy-rich oils. Also, algae fuels are
Algae_fuel
Eukaryotes other than animals, plants or fungi
lumped together as part of the traditional plant and animal kingdoms as algae and protozoa, respectively. With the advent of molecular phylogenetics and
Protist
Kingdom of organisms
green algae. Historically, as in Aristotle's biology, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi
Plant
Algae-eating species of animals, such as fish
Algae eater or algivore is a common name for any bottom-dwelling or filter-feeding aquatic animal species that specialize in feeding on algae and phytoplanktons
Algae_eater
Species of fish
The Siamese algae-eater (Crossocheilus oblongus) is a species of freshwater fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae. This bottom-dwelling tropical fish is
Siamese_algae-eater
Biological water filter
algae scrubber is a water filtering device which uses light to grow algae; in this process, undesirable chemicals are removed from the water. Algae scrubbers
Algae_scrubber
Algae that can be used for culinary purposes
belong to one of several groups of multicellular algae: the red algae, green algae, and brown algae. Seaweeds are also harvested or cultivated for the
Edible_seaweed
Domain of life whose cells have nuclei
six eukaryotic lineages: animals, symbiomycotan fungi, brown algae, red algae, green algae, and land plants. Eukaryotes are grouped by genomic similarities
Eukaryote
Group of alpine and polar freshwater algae
Snow algae are a group of freshwater micro-algae that grow in the alpine and polar regions of the Earth. Snow algae have been found on every continent
Snow_algae
Algal communities in sea ice, lake ice or terrestrial glacier ice
Ice algae are any of the various types of algal communities found in annual and multi-year sea, and terrestrial lake ice or glacier ice. On sea ice in
Ice_algae
Species of bacterium
Shewanella algae is a rod-shaped Gram-negative marine bacterium. Shewanella algae cells are rod-shaped and straight. They can grow on Salmonella-Shigella
Shewanella_algae
Branch of biology concerned with the study of algae
of algae. Also known as algology, phycology is a branch of life science. Algae are important as primary producers in aquatic ecosystems. Most algae are
Phycology
Species database
AlgaeBase is a global species database of information on all groups of algae, both marine and freshwater, as well as sea-grass. AlgaeBase began in March
AlgaeBase
Polynesian edible underwater plants
general Polynesian term for edible plants living near or underwater, such as algae. In Hawaii, there are approximately one hundred names for kinds of limu
Limu_(algae)
Symbiosis of fungi with algae
lichen (/ˈlaɪkən/ LY-kən, UK also /ˈlɪtʃən/ LITCH-ən) is a hybrid colony of algae or cyanobacteria living symbiotically among filaments of multiple fungus
Lichen
There are many types of algae that are commonly found in a freshwater aquarium setting. Species may be unintentionally disseminated through spores and
Freshwater_aquarium_algae
Division of algae
as glaucocystophytes or glaucocystids, are a small group of unicellular algae found in freshwater and moist terrestrial environments, less common today
Glaucophyte
Code of scientific nomenclature
The International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN or ICNafp) is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal botanical
International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants
International_Code_of_Nomenclature_for_algae,_fungi,_and_plants
Large black algal bloom that was first spotted floating in the Chukchi Sea
production, though locals do fish and hunt there. The algae's black color is unusual for marine algae, which are typically shades of green or red. Several
The_blob_(Chukchi_Sea_algae)
Organism that consists of only one cell
are multicellular, but some are unicellular such as protozoa, unicellular algae, and unicellular fungi. Unicellular organisms are thought to be the oldest
Unicellular_organism
Bacterium
Mesonia algae is a Gram-negative, aerobic, moderately halophilic, heterotrophic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of Mesonia which has been isolated
Mesonia_algae
centre) has constructed AlgaePARC (Algae Production And Research Centre) at the Wageningen Campus.[citation needed] The goal of AlgaePARC is to fill the gap
AlgaePARC
Algal cell type
Trichocyte in algae are cells which grow on the outside of the thallus, from which hairs grow. In algae, trichocytes grow principally over the summer;
Trichocyte_(algae)
Aquaculture involving the farming of algae
is a form of aquaculture involving the farming of species of algae. The majority of algae that are intentionally cultivated fall into the category of microalgae
Algaculture
Species of fish
trade. Its common names include honey sucker, sucking loach and Chinese algae eater. G. aymonieri is found in the Chao Phraya basin, northern Malay Peninsula
Gyrinocheilus_aymonieri
Genus of fishes
freshwater mountain streams. The species in this genus are commonly called algae eaters. They hold on to fixed objects using a sucker-like mouth, and, despite
Gyrinocheilus
Species of moth
Globia algae, the rush wainscot, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1789. It is
Globia_algae
Species of bacterium
Prosthecobacter algae is a Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic and fusiform-shaped bacterium from the genus Prosthecobacter which has been isolated
Prosthecobacter_algae
Species of cephalopod
has the common name algae octopus due to its typical resting camouflage, which resembles a gastropod shell overgrown with algae. It is small in size
Abdopus_aculeatus
Large, unicellular species of algae
Valonia ventricosa, also known as bubble algae, sea grape, or sailor's eyeballs, is a species of algae within the phylum Chlorophyta found in tropical
Valonia_ventricosa
Clade of eukaryotes containing land plants and some algae
Viridiplantae (green algae and land plants) and Rhodophyta (red algae), as well as the minor division Glaucophyta ("grey algae"). While the vast majority
Archaeplastida
Bacterium
Formosa algae is a Gram-negative, short-rod-shaped and non-motile bacterium from the genus Formosa. "Species: Formosa algae". LPSN.DSMZ.de. Parker, Charles
Formosa_algae
Kingdom of life
multicellular, and aerobic, as are plants and fungi. Unlike plants and algae, which produce their own food, animals cannot produce their own food, a
Animal
Clade of archaeplastids including green algae and the land plants
thousand plant genomes. It renders the former "chlorophyte algae" and "streptophyte algae" paraphyletic, as the land plants arose from within them. Viridiplantae
Viridiplantae
Class of algae
Yellow-green algae or the Xanthophyceae (xanthophytes) are an important group of heterokont algae. Most live in fresh water, but some are found in marine
Yellow-green_algae
Single-celled organisms
motility and predation, and lack a cell wall, as found in plants and many algae. This classification remained widespread in the 19th and early 20th century
Protozoa
Genus of algae
algae, is a widespread genus of red algae, found in marine and freshwater environments. The form known as "black brush algae" (or "black beard algae"
Audouinella
Algae production trade organization
National Algae Association is a United States non-profit algae production trade organization for commercially minded algae researchers, algae producers
National_Algae_Association
Biological process to convert light into chemical energy
which photopigment-bearing autotrophic organisms, such as most plants, algae and cyanobacteria, convert light energy — typically from sunlight — into
Photosynthesis
Body of water in Queen Mary Land, Antarctica
Algae Lake is a narrow, winding lake, 9 nautical miles (17 km) long and between 0.2 and 1 nautical mile (0.4 and 1.9 km) wide, extending in an east–west
Algae_Lake
Outcrop of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of stony coral skeletons
degradation. Algae inhabit a large percentage of surveyed coral locations. The algal population consists of turf algae, coralline algae and macro algae. Some
Coral_reef
Environmental issue in Canada
Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, has experienced excessive algae blooms since the 1990s and has been described as "Canada's sickest lake". Toxins released
Lake_Winnipeg_algae_threat
Edible seaweed species of the red algae genus Pyropia
seaweed used in Japanese cuisine, usually made from species of the red algae genus Pyropia, including P. yezoensis and P. tenera. It has a strong and
Nori
Fuel made from vegetable oils or animal fats
percentage of vehicles. Algae fuel yields have not yet been accurately determined, but DOE is reported as saying that algae yield 30 times more energy
Biodiesel
Marine synthesis of organic compounds
production is generated by a diverse collection of marine microorganisms called algae and cyanobacteria. Together these form the principal primary producers at
Marine_primary_production
Phylum of algae
Ochrophytes, also known as heterokontophytes or stramenochromes, are a phylum of algae. They are the photosynthetic stramenopiles, a group of eukaryotes, organisms
Ochrophyte
Species of bacterium
Winogradskyella algae is a Gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped and non-motile bacterium from the genus of Winogradskyella which has been isolated from
Winogradskyella_algae
Spread of planktonic algae in water
An algal bloom or algae bloom is a rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in fresh water or marine water systems. It may be a benign
Algal_bloom
Species of algae
growth form of Aegagropila brownii (a species of filamentous green algae) in which the algae grow into large green spheres with a velvety appearance. The species
Marimo
Plant organelle that conducts photosynthesis
The number of chloroplasts per cell varies from one, in some unicellular algae, up to 100 in plants like Arabidopsis and wheat. Chloroplasts are highly
Chloroplast
British photographer (1799–1871)
the process to algae (specifically, seaweed) by making cyanotype photograms that were contact printed "by placing the unmounted dried-algae original directly
Anna_Atkins
Accumulation of nutrients in water
nonpoint pollution sources. Additionally, the introduction of bacteria and algae-inhibiting organisms such as shellfish and seaweed can also help reduce
Eutrophication
Macroscopic algae
The lamina or blade in macroscopic algae, like seaweed, is a generally flattened structure that typically forms the principal bulk of the thallus. It
Lamina_(algae)
Basic unit of life forms
and some species of algae. Multicellular eukaryotes include plants, animals, some species of fungi, and some species of algae. All multicellular organisms
Cell_(biology)
Vaccination strategy being researched
Edible algae based vaccination is a vaccination strategy under preliminary research to combine a genetically engineered sub-unit vaccine and an immunologic
Edible_algae_vaccine
Unit of reproduction adapted for dispersal and survival in unfavorable conditions
unfavourable conditions. Spores form part of the life cycles of many plants, algae, fungi and protozoa. They were thought to have appeared as early as the
Spore
For killing and preventing the growth of algae
the growth of algae, often defined in a loose sense that, beyond the biological definition, also includes cyanobacteria ("blue-green algae"). An algaecide
Algaecide
live plants. Hobby aquarists use aquatic plants for aquascaping. Marine algae are also included in this list for convenience, despite the fact that many
List of marine aquarium plant species
List_of_marine_aquarium_plant_species
Species of alga
naturalist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, who documented unicellular green algae including Chlamydomonas and Volvox. Although these early descriptions were
Chlamydomonas_reinhardtii
Species of marine reptile endemic to Galapagos Islands
lizards, it is a marine reptile that has the ability to forage in the sea for algae, which make up almost all of its diet. Marine iguanas are the only extant
Marine_iguana
Organism that consists of more than one cell
symbiomycotan fungi, brown algae, red algae, green algae, and land plants. It evolved repeatedly for Chloroplastida (green algae and land plants), once for
Multicellular_organism
Hydrogen that is produced biologically
as a solar fuel by algae. Algae produce hydrogen under certain conditions. In 2000 it was discovered that if C. reinhardtii algae are deprived of sulfur
Biohydrogen
Green pigments found in plants, algae and bacteria
related green pigments found in cyanobacteria and in the chloroplasts of algae and plants. Its name is derived from the Greek words χλωρός (khloros, "pale
Chlorophyll
Taxonomic rank
had placed the blue-green algae (or Phycochromacea) in Monera; this would gradually gain acceptance, and the blue-green algae would become classified as
Kingdom_(taxonomy)
Species of green alga
Organization and Food and Agriculture Organization, as the algae synthesizes amino acids. The algae also contains lipids (5–40% of the dry mass), carbohydrates
Chlorella_vulgaris
Subclade of green plants, also known as land plants
common ancestry with freshwater green algae, having emerged within the Phragmoplastophyta clade of charophyte algae as a sister clade of Charophyceae, Coleochaetophyceae
Embryophyte
Plant cell organelles that perform photosynthesis and store starch
A plastid is a membrane-bound organelle found in the cells of plants, algae, and some other eukaryotic organisms. Plastids are considered to be intracellular
Plastid
Genus of green algae
Valonia is a genus of green algae in the family Valoniaceae. The genus Ventricaria is now regarded as a synonym of Valonia. The genus Valonia belongs
Valonia_(alga)
Taxonomic rank
instead of phylum, although the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants accepts the terms as equivalent. Depending on definitions
Phylum
Class of polyunsaturated fatty acids
in algae and fish. Marine algae and phytoplankton are primary sources of omega−3 fatty acids. DHA and EPA accumulate in fish that eat these algae. Common
Omega−3_fatty_acid
Series of stages of an organism
the species succeed each other during the life cycle. For plants and many algae, there are two multicellular stages, and the life cycle is referred to as
Biological_life_cycle
Species of alga
Mediterranean Sea, the United States, and Australia. It is one of two species of algae listed in 100 of the World's Worst Invasive Alien Species compiled by the
Caulerpa_taxifolia
Outermost layer of some cells
mollicute bacteria. Among the eukaryotes, cells walls are prevalent in fungi, algae and plants but absent from animals and many other taxa. The composition
Cell_wall
Macroscopic marine algae
macroalgae, refers to thousands of species of macroscopic, multicellular, marine algae. The term includes some types of Rhodophyta (red), Phaeophyta (brown) and
Seaweed
Association representing both research and industry in the field of algae technologies
European Algae Biomass Association (EABA) is a non-profit organization which gathers 200 academic and industrial stakeholders from the algae sector. Its
European Algae Biomass Association
European_Algae_Biomass_Association
Genus of filamentous green algae
branching filamentous green algae in the class Ulvophyceae. They may be referred to as reticulated algae, branching algae, or blanket weed. The genus
Cladophora
Rectangular pool in Washington, D.C.
it had to be drained and cleaned at a cost of $100,000 due to algae in the pool. The algae growth was so extensive it almost completely covered the surface
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Lincoln_Memorial_Reflecting_Pool
Autotrophic members of the plankton ecosystem
Aquaculture involving the farming of algae AlgaeBase – Species database Algal bloom – Spread of planktonic algae in water Bacterioplankton – Bacterial
Phytoplankton
Blue-green algal genus used in food
Spirulina is the dried biomass of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) that can be consumed by humans and animals. The three species are Arthrospira platensis
Spirulina (dietary supplement)
Spirulina_(dietary_supplement)
Historically, a biological kingdom
as Nostoc, which were placed in the phylum Archephyta of Algae (vide infra: Blue-green algae). The Neolatin noun Monera and the German noun Moneren/Moneres
Monera
Hierarchical level in biological classification
or the Botanical Code, (i.e., the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants); and some experts on biological nomenclature hold that
Taxonomic_rank
page volume contains about the Prokaryotes. Division Chlorophyta or green algae is abundant in Bangladesh, the world's second largest delta next to the
Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh
Encyclopedia_of_Flora_and_Fauna_of_Bangladesh
Genus of algae
Polysiphonia, known as red hair algae, is a genus of filamentous red algae with about 19 species on the coasts of the British Isles and about 200 species
Polysiphonia
Genus of large brown algae
Macrocystis is a monospecific genus of kelp (large brown algae) with all species now synonymous with Macrocystis pyrifera. It is commonly known as giant
Macrocystis
Process in plant metabolism
the CO2 supply, while O 2 production within the leaf will continue. In algae (and plants which photosynthesise underwater) gases have to diffuse significant
Photorespiration
Genus of algae
as hair algae, is a genus of marine green algae in the family Bryopsidaceae. Species in the genus are macroscopic, siphonous marine green algae that are
Bryopsis
Genus of algae
Volvox is a polyphyletic genus of chlorophyte green algae in the family Volvocaceae. Volvox species form spherical colonies of up to 50,000 cells, and
Volvox
Cleaning the top (roof) of a home/building
Roof cleaning is the process of removing algae, mold, mildew, lichen and moss from roofs. Also cleaning oxidation on metal roofs. Cleaning can extend
Roof_cleaning
ALGAE
ALGAE
ALGAE
ALGAE
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish, Teutonic
People of Power; Army of Power; Commander of the Army
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Pure; Clean
Girl/Female
Biblical
The song of Juno.
Boy/Male
German American English Biblical Latin
Majestic dignity; grandeur.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Cupid
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Ornament; A Jewel
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
A Pledge
Girl/Female
Muslim
First part of the night
Male
Russian
(Рюрик) Russian form of Old High German Hrodric, RURIK means "famous power."
Boy/Male
Indian
Cool
ALGAE
ALGAE
ALGAE
ALGAE
ALGAE
n.
A chain of small cells in certain algae, by which the plant is propogated.
n.
A peculiar kind of fructification on certain red algae, consisting of an external mass of filaments at length separating into tetraspores.
n.
One of the nonsexual spores found in red algae; a tetraspore.
n.
A special podlike or fusiform branch containing tetraspores. It is found in certain red algae.
a.
Divided by parallel planes; as, zonate tetraspores, found in certain red algae.
n.
One of several spores arranged in a chain as in certain algae of the genus Callithamnion.
n.
The special cell in red algae which produces or bears a trichogyne. See Illust. of Trichogyne.
n.
One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies, produced asexually by certain algae and fungi; a zoospore.
n.
A large motile spore having four vibratile cilia; -- found in certain green algae.
n.
A cell larger than the others, and of different appearance, occurring in certain algae related to nostoc.
n.
A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. Zygosperms are found in certain orders of algae and fungi.
n.
A genus of minute unicellular algae of the desmids. These algae have a rounded shape and are armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, and others are found fossil in flint or hornstone.
n.
A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by the vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores are produced by many green, and by some olive-brown, algae. In certain species they are divided into the larger macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores. Called also sporozoid, and swarmspore.
n.
Any marine plant of the class Algae, as kelp, dulse, Fucus, Ulva, etc.
n.
A genus of minute unicellular algae including the red snow plant (Protococcus nivalis).
n.
A genus of algae including the gulf weed.
n.
One of a large class or division of the vegetable kingdom, which includes those flowerless plants, such as fungi, algae, and lichens, that consist of a thallus only, composed of cellular tissue, or of a congeries of cells, or even of separate cells, and never show a distinction into root, stem, and leaf.
n.
A genus of algae. The plants are composed of moniliform cells imbedded in a gelatinous substance.
n.
A genus of marine green algae, in which the whole frond consists of a single oval or cylindrical cell, often an inch in length.
n.
A name for certain crustaceous marine algae which secrete carbonate of lime on their surface, and were formerly thought to be of animal nature. They are now considered corallines of the genera Melobesia and Lithothamnion.