division Chlorophyta

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	Definition:		[n]  large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls; classes Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, and Charophyceae; obviously ancestral to land plants
	Synonyms:		Chlorophyta
	See Also:		Charophyceae, Chlorophyceae, chlorophyte, class Charophyceae, class Chlorophyceae, class Ulvophyceae, division, green algae, kingdom Protoctista, Protoctista, Ulvophyceae