SINCE 1828
Pleurocapsa
noun
Pleu·ro·cap·sa
| \ˌplu̇rəˈkapsə\
Definition of Pleurocapsa
: a genus (the type of the family Pleurocapsaceae) of branching filamentous epiphytic blue-green algae reproducing by true endospores that is sometimes isolated in a separate order
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