brown algae
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any algae of the phylum Phaeophyta, such as the wracks and kelps, which contain a brown pigment in addition to chlorophyll
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Words nearby brown algae
browbeat, Browder, browed, brown, brown alga, brown algae, brown-and-serve, brown-bag, brown bagger, brown bagging, brown bat
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How to use brown algae in a sentence
There was a layer of brown algae in the bottom, which was to be expected.
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