Desmarestia
Desmarestia is a genus of brown algae found worldwide. Members of this genus can be either annual or perennial. Annual members of this genus can produce and store sulfuric acid in intracellular vacuoles. When exposed to air they release the acid, thereby destroying themselves and nearby seaweeds in the process. They are found in shallow intertidal areas.
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Desmarestia
Desmarestia is a genus of brown algae found worldwide. Members of this genus can be either annual or perennial. Annual members of this genus can produce and store sulfuric acid in intracellular vacuoles. When exposed to air they release the acid, thereby destroying themselves and nearby seaweeds in the process. They are found in shallow intertidal areas.
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Desmarestia is a genus of brow ...... d in shallow intertidal areas.
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DesmarestiaFichier:Desmarestia ...... giste français du XIXe siècle.
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greenyellow
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J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
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Desmarestia viridis
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Desmarestia is a genus of brow ...... d in shallow intertidal areas.
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DesmarestiaFichier:Desmarestia ...... giste français du XIXe siècle.
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Desmarestia
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Desmarestia
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Desmarestia
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