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  • n  marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan
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  • Red algae latest danger to Ohio lakes
    Ohio officials are on the lookout for toxic algae that turn water blood-red and produce a poison similar to fire-ant venom. The red algae first appeared in a cove in Dillon State Park’s lake last summer, more than a half-mile north of the park’s beach. Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Natural Resources officials are watching the 1,376-acre Muskingum County lake and other ...
    July 18, 2013 - The Columbus Dispatch

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