cyanobacteria

• 一类能进行光合作用的原核生物，除叶绿素外还含有蓝色色素，常单独或群体生活在各种环境中，是重要的浮游植物。

A plural noun referring to predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms that contain a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; they occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats and are important as phytoplankton.

1. Photosynthetic bacteriaC1formalscientific

   A phylum of bacteria that obtain their energy through photosynthesis and are often referred to as blue-green algae.

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   • Cyanobacteria are believed to have played a key role in producing Earth's early oxygen.
   • These microorganisms can be found in both marine and freshwater environments.
   • Some species of cyanobacteria form harmful algal blooms in lakes.

   同义词blue-green algaecyanophyceaecyanophyta