class cyanophyceae

1. 1.

   photosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae

   Synonymsclass CyanobacteriaCyanophyceae

   Broaderclass

   Part ofCyanophyta

Questions about class cyanophyceae

What does class cyanophyceae mean?

class cyanophyceae means "photosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae".

What is another word for class cyanophyceae?

Close synonyms include class Cyanobacteria, Cyanophyceae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is class cyanophyceae a common word?

class cyanophyceae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.