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1. found in moist places as rounded jellylike colonies
Mare's eggs (Nostoc pruniforme) are a species of cyanobacterium. This bacteria grows underwater in colonies which take the form of dark greenish-gray, gelatinous spheres.
Nostoc Oscillatoria and Gleocapsa are all Cyanobacteria of the monera kingdom.
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Nostoc is not called as witches jelly, in fact it is known as star jelly, or alternatively, it is also known as witches butter. It is described as star jelly as it was once believed to have fallen from the sky. The word Nostoc is used to de...
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nostoc reproduce by fragmentation, there are bead like chins in the gelatious mass, these filaments come about by vegative reproduction.
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Nostoc and Oscillatoria are freshwater cyanobacteria in Kingdom Eubacteria. We used to call them blue-green algae. They use chlorophyll to carry on photosynthesis, so they are autotrophic.
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1. type genus of the family Nostocaceae: freshwater blue-green algae
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Nostoc is a member of the family Nostocaceae of the order Hormogonales. Species include: *N. azollae *N. caeruleum
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Nostoc verrucosum is a species of cyanobacteria usually found in colonies and in globose racks. It has a greenish to blackish color. It grows in creek beds, shallow streams, waterfalls, and moist understory in rain forests, in alkaline soil...
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Fat choy (Nostoc flagelliforme), also known as faat choy, black moss, hair moss or hair weed is a terrestrial cyanobacterium (a type of photosynthetic bacteria) that is used as a vegetable in Chinese cuisine. When dried, the product has the...
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