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A subclass of algae including all the red or purplish seaweeds; the Rhodospermeae of many authors; -- so called from the rosy or florid color of most of the species.

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  1. n. pl. A subclass of algae including all the red or purplish seaweeds; the Rhodospermeae of many authors; -- so called from the rosy or florid color of most of the species.
  2. A subclass of algæ including all the red or purplish seaweeds; the Rhodospermeæ of many authors; -- so called from the rosy or florid color of most of the species.
  3. A subclass of algæ including all the red or purplish seaweeds;the Rhodospermeæ of many authors; -- so called from the rosy orflorid color of most of the species.