nostoc

nos·toc

noun \ˈnäs-ˌtäk\

Definition of NOSTOC

: any of a genus (Nostoc) of usually filamentous cyanobacteria that fix nitrogen

Origin of NOSTOC

New Latin

First Known Use: 1650

Rhymes with NOSTOC

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