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chlorella Bot.|klɒˈrɛlə| [mod.L. (M. W. Beijerinck 1890, in Botanische Zeitung XLVIII. 726), dim. f. Gr. χλωρός green; cf. nigella.] A unicellular green alga of the genus so named.
1904G. S. West Brit. Freshwater Algae 230 Grintzesco..has cultivated Chlorella in various media and finds that glucose stimulates its development. 1923Chem. Abstr. XVII. 2440 Protein synthesis in Chlorella. 1957Times 11 Sept. 6/2 Mass cultures of a minute aquatic plant—chlorella—promised to be a means of achieving high efficiencies [for photosynthesis] on a large scale. 1958New Biol. XXV. 90 In the ponds under investigation the green algae Chlorella and Scenedesmus were found to be the most important photosynthetic organisms in the operation of the oxidation system. |