Meaning of chlorophyte | Babel Free

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Any of the green algae that make up the division Chlorophyta

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“Also consistent with the notion that chlorophytes require⟳ high light⟳ was the unprecedented appearance of the desmid Hyalotheca dissiliens that occurred when gypsy moth larvae defoliated the tree canopy overhanging a Rhode Island stream (Sheath et al., 1986).”

“Haploid flagellated spores dominate the life cycle of Chlamydomonas, a single-celled, freshwater chlorophyte (Figure⟳ 20.13).”

“Although there are as many ways to classify the chlorophytes as there are texts and publications discussing it, especially as new research⟳ becomes available, this chapter will focus⟳ on the scheme described in Graham and Wilcox (2000) and Wehr and Sheath (2003).”

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