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Cryptomonad vs Cryptophyte - What's the difference?

cryptomonad | cryptophyte |

In context|biology|lang=en terms the difference between cryptomonad and cryptophyte

is that cryptomonad is (biology) a flagellate of the order ; most have chloroplasts while cryptophyte is (biology) a cryptomonad.

As nouns the difference between cryptomonad and cryptophyte

is that cryptomonad is (biology) a flagellate of the order ; most have chloroplasts while cryptophyte is (biology) any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water.

cryptomonad

English

(Cryptomonadidae)

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia cryptomonad)
  • (biology) A flagellate of the order ; most have chloroplasts.

    • cryptophyte

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cryptophyte) (en noun)
  • (biology) Any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water
  • (biology) A cryptomonad