calothrix

/kælˈɒθrɪks/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of green algae, commonly found in aquatic environments.

“The team of scientists studied the unique properties of Calothrix in the local river ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • cyanobacterium
  • green algae

Antonyms

  • non-cyanobacterium
  • non-green algae