- Phycology is the branch of science that deals with the study of algae. It also includes the study of various other prokaryotic organisms like blue-green algae and cyanobacteria. It is also known as algology.
- Algae are photosynthetic, eukaryotic organisms that are found in an aquatic environment. They lack true roots, leaves, and stem and do not produce flowers. Some are unicellular like Chlamydomonas, while others are multicellular like seaweeds and sargassum.
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