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nounphotosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae
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Definition that contains cyanophyceae
- myxophyceae former terms for Cyanophyceae
- division cyanophyta prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
- schizophyceae former terms for Cyanophyceae
- family myxophyceae former terms for Cyanophyceae
- family schizophyceae former terms for Cyanophyceae
- cyanophyta prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)