ಅರ್ಥ : Mostly freshwater eukaryotic algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown or yellow pigment. Yellow-green and golden-brown algae and diatoms: Xanthophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Bacillariophyceae. Some classification systems superseded or subsumed by Heterokontophyta.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : division chrysophyta