Meaning Of The Word Nostoc

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What's The Definition Of Nostoc?

nostoc in American English
any of a genus (Nostoc) of blue-green algae, having twisted, coiled filaments embedded in a gelatinous material and forming spherical colonies
noun: any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places

nostoc in British English
noun: any cyanobacterium of the genus Nostoc, occurring in moist places as rounded colonies consisting of coiled filaments in a gelatinous substance

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