protoctista in English
noun
1
a kingdom or large grouping that is either synonymous with the Protista or equivalent to the Protista together with their multicellular descendants.
This section covers almost exclusively single-celled forms, i.e. the Protista or Protoctista .
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1. Diatoms A phylum of the protoctista whose members are unicellular algae found in freshwater, the sea, and soil.
2. On the basis of its ectoplasmic net structure and Biflagellate zoospores we determined strain 12B to be a novel member of the phylum Labyrinthulomycota in the kingdom Protoctista