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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A name of various confervaceous algæ, from their fine thread-like filaments.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) A filamentous fresh-water alga (
Conferva rivularis of Linnaeus,Rhizoclonium rivulare of Kutzing).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
filamentous freshwater alga (Conferva rivularis of Linnaeus, Rhizoclonium rivulare of Kutzing).
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