Oscillatoria

Oscillatoria
Oscillaria Os`cil*la"ri*a, prop. n. [NL., fr. L. oscillare to swing.] (Bot.) A genus of dark green, or purplish black, filamentous, fresh-water alg[ae], the threads of which have an automatic swaying or crawling motion. Called also {Oscillatoria}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Oscillatoria — Os·cil·la·to·ria (ə sil″ə toґre ə) a genus of cyanobacteria that sometimes contaminate water and can cause cyanobacteria poisoning …   Medical dictionary

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