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Definition of Cyanophyceae
1. Noun. Photosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae.
Exact synonyms: Class Cyanobacteria, Class Cyanophyceae
Group relationships: Cyanophyta, Division Cyanophyta
Member holonyms: Blue-green Algae, Cyanobacteria, Family Nostocaceae, Nostocaceae, Family Oscillatoriaceae, Oscillatoriaceae
Generic synonyms: Class
Group relationships: Cyanophyta, Division Cyanophyta
Member holonyms: Blue-green Algae, Cyanobacteria, Family Nostocaceae, Nostocaceae, Family Oscillatoriaceae, Oscillatoriaceae
Generic synonyms: Class
Medical Definition of Cyanophyceae
1. Synonym: Cyanobacteria. Origin: cyano-+ G. Phykos, seaweed (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyanophyceae
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