HyperDic: cryptophyte

English > 1 sense of the word cryptophyte:
NOUNanimalcryptophyte, cryptomonadcommon in fresh and salt water appearing along the shore as algal blooms
English > cryptophyte: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCommon in fresh and salt water appearing along the shore as algal blooms.
Synonymcryptomonad
Member ofCryptophyceae, class Cryptophyceaemotile usually brownish-green protozoa-like algae
Broaderalga, algaePrimitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
Spanishcriptófito, cryptophyta
Catalancriptòfit, cryptophyta

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