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nounbrown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae
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Definition that contains phaeophyceae
- phaeophyta coextensive with class Phaeophyceae; in some classifications subsumed in the division Heterokontophyta
- division phaeophyta coextensive with class Phaeophyceae; in some classifications subsumed in the division Heterokontophyta