phytoplankton

Etymology
From. From +, neuter of. However, they are no longer classified as plants, so the terminology is showing a historical meaning.

Noun

 * 1) Plankton, especially those small in size, that obtain energy by photosynthesis.

Coordinate terms

 * zooplankton

Translations

 * Finnish: kasviplankton
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 * Swedish: fytoplankton
 * Telugu: వృక్షప్లవకము