Nostoc

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A freshwater blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, forming spherical colonies of filaments embedded in a gelatinous substance.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plant of the genus Nostoc.
  • n. A genus of fresh-water algæ belonging to the Cryptophyceæ or Cyanophyceæ, the lowest group of algæ, and typical of the family Nostocaceæ and subclass Nostochineæ.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. found in moist places as rounded jellylike colonies
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cyanobacteria    blue-green algae   
     
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