Glossary
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- facultative - exhibiting some ability or function under some environmental conditions but not under others
- floridean starch - branched glucan polymer, storage produce of Rhodophyta present as granules outside the chloroplasts
- fountain growth - multiaxial growth usually of many filaments in which cell divisions occur
- fragmentation - production of new individuals from fragments of original individual
- frustule - siliceous cell wall of a diatom
- fucoidan - water-soluble, sulfated polysaccharide in Phaeophycean cell wall
- fucosan vesicle - small, refractive particle or physode in cell of Phaeophycea, containing tannin-like compounds
- furcellaran - sulfated polysaccharide gel (like carrageenan) found in cell wall of red alga Furcellaria
- fusion cell - cell produced by fertilization
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