Chara (Noun)
Meaning
Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Chara grows in dense tufts in shallow waters with abundant calcium carbonate.
- Chara prefers to live in areas with high pH levels and sufficient nutrient supply.
- Freshwater lakes in limestone districts are ideal habitats for the growth of chara.
- A layer of marl, rich in chara fragments, covered the bottom of the ancient lake.
- In chara-dominated environments, the calcium carbonate content in water remains high.