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Charales

Definition:

Charales refer to a group of green algae belonging to the order Charales, commonly found in freshwater habitats. They are characterized by their elongated stems and whorled branches, often forming dense submerged vegetation known as charophytes.

Sample Sentences:

• The lake was teeming with charales, creating a thriving ecosystem for various aquatic species.
• Researchers are studying the ecological impact of charales on water quality.
• I collected a specimen of charales from the pond to examine under the microscope.
• The dense charophyte mats formed by charales provide important habitat and spawning grounds for fish.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. A group of green algae found in freshwater habitats, characterized by elongated stems and whorled branches.

Usages:

• Scientific studies often focus on the ecology and biology of charales.
• Charales are considered an indicator of good water quality.
• The abundance of charales in the lake provides excellent food sources for waterfowl.

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