"haptophyte" meaning in English

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        "A kind of unicellular marine phytoplankton, typically covered in tiny scales or plates composed of carbohydrates and calcium deposits"
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        "(botany) A kind of unicellular marine phytoplankton, typically covered in tiny scales or plates composed of carbohydrates and calcium deposits"
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          "word": "coccolithophore"
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          "word": "coccolithophorid"
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        {
          "word": "Haptophyta"
        },
        {
          "word": "Prymnesiophyta"
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          "word": "Prymnesiophyceae"
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