Algae

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Algae are simple, photosynthetic organisms that range from single-celled microorganisms to large, multi-celled seaweeds. Unlike plants, algae lack true roots, stems, and leaves, and can thrive in diverse aquatic environments—freshwater, saltwater, and even soil.

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