charophyte

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English

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Etymology

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From translingual Charophyta by analogy to chara (“an unknown root”) +‎ -phyte (“plant”).

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkæ.ɹəʊˌfaɪt/, /ˈkæ.ɹəˌfaɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɛɹ.oʊˌfaɪt/, /ˈkɛɹ.əˌfaɪt/

Noun

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charophyte (plural charophytes)

  1. Any green alga of the division Charophyta
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