Usually means: Microscopic algae with characteristic pigments.
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  1. cryptophyte: Merriam-Webster
  2. cryptophyte: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cryptophyte: Vocabulary.com
  4. cryptophyte: Wordnik
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  7. cryptophyte: Dictionary.com
  8. Cryptophyte: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. cryptophyte: Rhymezone
  10. cryptophyte: FreeDictionary.org
  11. cryptophyte: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. cryptophyte: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cryptophyte)

▸ noun:  (biology) Any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water
▸ noun:  (biology) A cryptomonad

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cryptomonad, cryophyte, helophyte, chamerophyte, therophyte, hemicryptophyte, chamaephyte, hemikryptophyte, genophyte, hydrohemicryptophyte, more...

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cryptomonad, cryophyte, helophyte, chamerophyte, therophyte, hemicryptophyte, chamaephyte, hemikryptophyte, genophyte, hydrohemicryptophyte, more...



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