Function: noun
Date: 1678
: snow colored by various airborne dusts or by a growth of algae (as of the genus Chlamydomonas ) that contain red pigment and live in the upper layer of snow also : an alga causing red snow
Function: noun
Date: 1678
: snow colored by various airborne dusts or by a growth of algae (as of the genus Chlamydomonas ) that contain red pigment and live in the upper layer of snow also : an alga causing red snow
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012