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2024
Lyngbya
Lyngbya
Translingual
Wikispecies
Proper noun
Lyngbya
f
A taxonomic
genus
within the
family
Oscillatoriaceae
–
cyanobacteria
that form long,
unbranching
filament
s inside a rigid
mucilage
sheath
.
Derived terms
lyngbyatoxin
Etymology
Named after Danish botanist
Hans Christian Lyngbye
.
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