algae
group of organisms which mostly grow in water and can perform oxygenic photosynthesis
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Summary
algae is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. algae draws 17,004 Wikipedia views per month (organisms known by a particular common name category, ranking #58 of 423).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon name: Algae[3]
- Subclass of: Cytota[4], autotroph[5]
- Commons category: Algae[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Algae[7]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[10], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], The New Student's Reference Work[15], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[16]
- Has effect: algal bloom[17], photosynthesis[18]
- This taxon is source of: algal smell[19]
- Equivalent class: http://purl.org/biotop/biotop.owl#Alga[20]
- Different from: hydrophyte[21], Q112226581[22]
- Studied by: phycology[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24], Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[25]
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Discovery and Description
Things named for algae include Alghero[26], a comune of Italy[27], in Italy[28].
Why It Matters
algae has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] algae is known by 108 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for algae include Alghero[26], a comune of Italy[27], in Italy[28].