SPIROGYRA


Meaning of SPIROGYRA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌspī-rə-ˈjī-rə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin spira + Greek gyros ring, circle

Date: 1875

: any of a genus ( Spirogyra ) of freshwater green algae with spiral chloroplasts

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