Chroococcaceae
plural noun
Chro·o·coc·ca·ce·ae
ˌkrōəˌkäˈkāsēˌē
: a family of usually colonial, ensheathed marine or freshwater blue-green algae that reproduce by colonial fragmentation and simple cell division and are usually isolated in a distinct order see gloeocapsa
chroococcaceous
adjective
¦⸗⸗ˌ⸗¦kāshəs
chroococcoid
adjective
¦⸗⸗¦käˌkȯid
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“Chroococcaceae.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chroococcaceae. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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