Vocabulary Entry

algae

|noun • verb

noun

A simple non-flowering plant of a large group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms.

Example Sentences

"The pond was covered in green algae."

"Many fish rely on algae for food."

"Scientists study algae to understand ecological systems."

verb

Example Sentences

"The researchers decided to algae the water to promote biodiversity."

"They plan to algae the aquarium to create a better environment for the fish."

"In the experiment, they will algae the tanks to monitor growth rates."