1. Lacking elasticity; unyielding or unadaptable. See Synonyms at stiff. 2. Economics Of, relating to, or being a good for which changes in price have little effect on the quantity demanded or supplied: the inelastic demand for cigarettes.
The classification of algae is complex and somewhat controversial, especially concerning. the blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria), which are sometimes known as blue-green. bacteria or Cyanophyta and sometimes included in the Chlorophyta. These topics are. not covered in detail this document.
From Wikipedia: The green algae (singular: green alga) are the large group of algae from which the embryophytes (higher plants) emerged. As such, they form a paraphyletic group, although the group including both green algae and embryophytes is monophyletic (and often just known as kingdom Plantae).lue-green & Yellow-green algae. 1  Blue-green Algae: Blue-green algae are types of bacteria known as Cyanobacteria, which occur naturally in habitats such as rivers, lakes, damp soil, tree trunks.