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Meaning of "chrysophyte" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHRYSOPHYTE

ˈkrɪsəˌfaɪt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHRYSOPHYTE

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Chrysophyte is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CHRYSOPHYTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Golden algae

The Chrysophyceae, usually called chrysophytes, chrysomonads, golden-brown algae or golden algae are a large group of algae, found mostly in freshwater. Golden algae is also commonly used to refer to a single species, Prymnesium parvum, which causes fish kills. The Chrysophyceae should not be confused with the Chrysophyta, which is a more ambiguous taxon. Although "chrysophytes" is the anglicization of "Chrysophyta", it generally refers to the Chrysophyceae.

Definition of chrysophyte in the English dictionary

The definition of chrysophyte in the dictionary is any of the golden alga species.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHRYSOPHYTE

aerophyte · autophyte · bryophyte · chamaephyte · cryptophyte · cycadophyte · firefight · holophyte · hygrophyte · hylophyte · lithophyte · megagametophyte · oophyte · osteophyte · phanerophyte · sciophyte · thallophyte · therophyte · xerophyte · zoophyte

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHRYSOPHYTE

chrysalid · chrysalidal · chrysalides · chrysalis · chrysanth · chrysanthemum · chrysarobin · chryselephantine · chrysoberyl · chrysocolla · chrysocracy · chrysolite · chrysolitic · chrysomelid · chrysophan · chrysophilite · chrysoprase · Chrysostom · chrysotile

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHRYSOPHYTE

cyanophyte · dermatophyte · embryophyte · endophyte · entophyte · epiphyte · gametophyte · geophyte · halophyte · hydrophyte · hyte · macrophyte · neophyte · pteridophyte · saprophyte · schizophyte · spermatophyte · spermophyte · sporophyte · tracheophyte · zygophyte

Synonyms and antonyms of chrysophyte in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chrysophyte

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHRYSOPHYTE»

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Chrysophyte Algae: Ecology, Phylogeny and Development
This book gives a broad overview of current research, emphasizing the phylogeny, ecology and development of these organisms. Each chapter also contains reviews of the literature, and presents ideas for future research.
Craig D. Sandgren, J. P. Smol, J. Kristiansen, 1995
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Chrysophyte and Haptophyte Algae: Synurophyceae
Last but not least, the book gives a solid basis for further taxonomical studies based on gene sequences. This is the first modern world-comprehensive book on the subject.
Jørgen Kristiansen, Hans Rudolf Preisig, 2007
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Encyclopedia of Chrysophyte Genera
Recent advances in ultrastructural and molecular research have provided new understandings of relationships of traditional chrysophytes, and also many new genera have been described in the last two decades.
Jørgen Kristiansen, Hans R. Preisig, C. Billard, 2001
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Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments: Volume ...
Collectively, these data suggest that chrysophyte cysts have considerable potential as paleoclimatic indicators in alpine regions. Aside from the more traditional paleolimnological studies discussed above, new chryso- phyte applications have ...
William M. Last, John P. Smol, H.J. Birks, 2001
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Chrysophytes: Aspects and Problems
This book is the first of its kind to present a comprehensive treatment of the biology of the chrysophytes.
Jørgen Kristiansen, Robert Arthur Andersen, 1986
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Environmental Micropaleontology: The Application of ...
Chrysophyte taxa belonging to the classes Chrysophyceae and Synuro- phyceae are characterized by an external covering of siliceous scales (Siver, 1991). Similar to diatom valves, chrysophyte scales are species-specific and possess ...
Ronald E. Martin, 2000
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Plankton: A Guide to Their Ecology and Monitoring for Water ...
In general, planktonic chrysophyte cells are ovate to tear drop in shape. The outside of the cell varies considerably, with some genera being naked – with nothing covering the cell membrane– while other genera have coverings of ornate ...
Iain M. Suthers, David Rissik, 2009
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Freshwater Algae: Identification and Use as Bioindicators
Studiesby Kristiansen (2005) have shown that the presence of a few species such as Uroglena or Dinobryon may indicate oligotrophy, but greater chrysophyte species diversity atloweroverall biomass is more indicative of eutrophic conditions.
Edward G. Bellinger, David C. Sigee, 2011
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Freshwater Ecology: Concepts and Environmental Applications ...
(From Majewski and Cumming, 1999, with kind permission from KluwerAcademic Publishers). preserved in the sediment, such as diatom frustules or chrysophyte scales. Sediment cores can be used to establish changes in the community over  ...
Walter K. Dodds, Matt R Whiles, 2010
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Aquatic Effects of Acidic Deposition
Stratigraphic profiles of diatoms, chrysophytes, cladocera, and chi- ronomids generally showed consistent patterns of change. The 8 PIRLA-I lakes that had measured pH less than 5.5 all showed diatom and chrysophyte evidence of recent ...
Timothy J Sullivan, 2000

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHRYSOPHYTE»

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Super spellers
Olivia Hajicek of Goshen, Indiana, spells the word 'chrysophyte' during the third round of the 88th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee at ... «Reuters, May 15»
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Loricas -- homely vessels of protists
Lagynion is an obscure chrysophyte alga also sitting in a bottle, though a much more common relative, Dinobryon, builds massive tree-like ... «Scientific American, Jan 13»
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Toxins tied to fish kill may have hitchhiked
It is the only chrysophyte algae that produces toxins lethal to fish, mussels, salamanders and other aquatic life. "Our biggest concern is how the ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Oct 09»
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Total synthesis of a chlorosulpholipid cytotoxin associated with …
This compound is responsible for the major antimicrobial activity in the extract of the chrysophyte Poteriochromonas malhamensis and displays ... «Nature.com, Jan 09»
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Shuswap algae bloom won't last long
The algae, which a scientist has identified as chrysophyte or golden algae, didn't stem from a single-source point such as a sewage plant, said ... «Vancouver Sun, Jun 08»
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