Synonyms of cyanobacteria

Noun


1. cyanobacteria, blue-green algae, eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria

usage: predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats; important as phytoplankton

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