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Charales

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n.1.a small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis; the stoneworts.
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Noun1.Charales - small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts
protoctist order - the order of protoctists
Charophyceae, class Charophyceae - in some classifications: contains only the order Charales
Characeae, family Characeae - green algae superficially resembling horsetail ferns: stoneworts


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