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genus chara

 

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Noun genus chara has 1 sense
  1. Chara, genus Chara - green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts
    --1 is a kind of protoctist genus
    --1 is a member of Characeae, family Characeae

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Genus Chara

Definition: Genus Chara refers to a group of green algae that belong to the class Charophyceae, typically found in freshwater environments. They are characterized by their branching filamentous structures.

Sense 1: As a noun (popular): Genus Chara may refer to a type of green algae commonly known as stoneworts. These aquatic plants are often used to indicate good water quality in freshwater ecosystems.

Example Sentence: The biologist collected a sample of Genus Chara from the pond to study its ecological role.

Sense 2: As a noun (local): In certain regions, Genus Chara can also be used as a local term to describe a specific species of fish, known for its high adaptability to cold water environments.

Example Sentence: The Genus Chara fish is highly sought after by anglers due to its ability to thrive in freezing mountain streams.

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