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Red Algae

Definition: Red Algae

Red Algae

Noun

1. Marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



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Crosswords: Red Algae

English words defined with "red algae": carpospore, carrageenan, carrageenin, Chlamydomonadaceae, class Rhodophyceaefamily Chlamydomonadaceae, Favella, FlorideaeNematheciumphycobilin, phycoerythrin, Phycoerythrine, ProtococcusRhodophyceaesea moss, Sphaerospore, StichidiumTrichophoreZonate. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Red Algae

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  • Biology of the Red Algae (reference)

  • Marine Red Algae of the Hawaiian Islands (reference)

  • Morphological studies of red algae of the family Cryptonemiaceae (reference)

  • Seaweed Flora of the Maritimes: One: Rhodophyta - The Red Algae (reference)

  • The marine red algae of Natal, South Africa : order Gelidiales (Rhodophyta) (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Red Algae

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Seagrass extending offshore from mangrove shoreline Red algae covering seagrass is particularly important as chemical cue for larval settlement of spiny lobster post-larvae.Credit: America's Coastlines.

North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Seaweeds like this red algae are important producers in estuaries, especially during winter months.Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Irish moss - Chondrus crispis - a common red algae in the Narragansett Bay area.Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Offshore red algae communities serve as egg beds for New England herring.Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Red Algae

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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red algae

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Modern Translations: Red Algae

Language Translations for "red algae"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

roedalger (red seaweed), rødalger (red seaweed, red seeweed). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

roodwieren (red seaweed, red seeweed), Rhodophyceae, Florideeën (red seaweed). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

punalevät (red seaweed), punalevä. (various references)

   

French

  

Rhodophytes, rhodophycées, algues rouges (red seaweed, red seeweed), algues Floridées (red seaweed). (various references)

   

German

  

Rotalgen-Florideen (red seaweed), Rotalgen (red seaweed, red seeweed), Rhodophyceae. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ροδοφύκια (red seaweed, red seeweed), ροδοφύκη (delisk, dulce, dulse), ερυθροφύκη (red seaweed, red seeweed). (various references)

   

Italian

  

rodofite, rodoficee (red seaweed, red seeweed), alghe rosse (red seaweed, red seeweed), alghe floridee (red seaweed). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

'叉 , 紅藻 (rhodophyceae). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

つのまた, "うそう (conception, confused fighting, dispute, frost, good running, grand, high and dry ground, high priest, hurrying, idea, imperial ancestors, imposing, magnificent, muzzle loading gun, ore bed, plan, plot, public funeral, resistance, rhodophyceae, sailing, school funeral, sending back or sending later, spice used for cooking, upper, virtuous priest). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edray algaeay

   

Portuguese

  

algas vermelhas (red seaweed, red seeweed), algas vemelhas do mar (red seaweed). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

feofíceas (brown algae, brown seaweeds), algas rojas (red seaweed, red seeweed). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

Rhodophyta, rödalger (red seaweed). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Red Algae

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Rhodophyceae. (various references)

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Anagrams: Red Algae

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: laagered.

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-g-l-r"

-1 letter: lagered, regaled.

-2 letters: aglare, agreed, alegar, argled, dealer, dragee, galeae, galere, geared, gelada, gelder, glared, laager, leader, ledger, redleg, regale.

-3 letters: adage, aglee, agree, alder, algae, areae, areal, argal, argle, eager, eagle, eagre, eared, edger, elder, galea, glade, glare, glede, gleed, graal, grade, greed, lader, lager, laree, large, ledge, leger, raged, ragee, regal.

-4 letters: agar, aged, agee, ager, alae, alar, alee, alga, area, dale, dare, deal, dear, deer, dele, dere, drag, dree, dreg, earl, edge, egad, egal, eger, gaed, gala, gale, gear, geed, geld, glad, gled, glee, grad, gree, lade, lard, lead, lear, leer, raga, rage, rale, read, real, rede, reed, reel.

-5 letters: aal, aga, age, ala, ale, are, dag, dal, dee, del, ear, eel, eld, era, ere, erg, gad, gae, gal, gar, ged, gee, gel, lad, lag, lar, lea, led, lee, leg, rad, rag, red, ree, reg.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-e-g-l-r"
 

+2 letters: deflagrate, degradable.

 

+3 letters: deflagrated, deflagrates, engarlanded, upgradeable.

 

+4 letters: agglomerated, disagreeable, disagreeably, glasspapered, largehearted.

 

+5 letters: biodegradable, dischargeable, exaggeratedly, flabbergasted, gradualnesses, laggardnesses, nondegradable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Red Algae


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 64      41 6C 67 61 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01100100 00100000 01000001 01101100 01100111 01100001 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#65 &#108 &#103 &#97 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 0064      0041 006C 0067 0061 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

52717023578736771

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Translations: Ancient
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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