Definitions
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- noun A
seaweed , typically a red alga, that producesagar in itscell walls .
Etymologies
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agar + -o- + -phyte
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Examples
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Indeed, Madagascar exports the agarophyte, Gelidum madagascariense, to Japan.
Chapter 7 1991
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Photosynthetic use of exogenous inorganic carbon in the agarophyte
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