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Are red algae edible?


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Red Algae:

  1. They are mainly marine forms that grow attached to rocky stones.
  2. They are microscopic, unicellular forms.
  3. The body can be simple, unicellular, filamentous, ribbon-or lace-like.
  4. The cells are eukaryotic in structure.
  5. Porphyra is the marine edible red algae that can be consumed.

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