spirulina
/spahy-ruh-lahy-nuh/US // ˌspaɪ rəˈlaɪ nə //UK // (ˌspɪrʊˈlaɪnə, -ˈliːnə) //
螺旋藻,螺旋藻类,螺旋浆,螺旋桨
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of the blue-green algae of the genus Spirulina, sometimes added to food for its nutrient value.
Examples
Spirulina is often found growing with Oscillaria, and forms purple patches on wharves.
In Spirulina the filaments are spirally twisted like a corkscrew and also have a vibrating movement.
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