| 释义 |
nos·to·ca·ce·ae
\ˌnästəˈkāsēˌē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Nostoc, type genus + -aceae
: a family of minute freshwater blue-green algae (order Hormogonales) consisting of moniliform filaments and reproducing by hormogonia — see anabaena
• nos·to·ca·ceous \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|kāshəs\ adjective |