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slime mold

/slaɪm moʊld/

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/slaɪm moʊld/C1formalscientific
  • ruТип негрибкового, амебоподобного организма, который существует как одноклеточная сущность или объединяется в многоклеточную структуру, часто встречается во влажных средах, таких как гниющие бревна или почва.

A type of non-fungal, amoeba-like organism that exists as a single-celled entity or aggregates into a multicellular structure, often found in moist environments like decaying logs or soil.

  1. Unicellular organismC1formal

    A type of eukaryotic organism that exists as a single cell or aggregates into a multicellular structure, feeding on bacteria and decaying organic matter.

    ruОдноклеточный организм

    • Slime molds are fascinating because they can solve mazes without a brain.
    • The yellow slime mold spread across the forest floor after the rain.
    • Scientists study slime molds to understand cellular behavior and decision-making.