prochlorophytes

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A form of prochlorophyte — a bright green cyanobacterium of the class Prochlorophyta, distinguished by the presence of both chlorophyll a and b and the lack of phycobilins (and so resembling the chloroplasts of higher plants)

Scrabble 30

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of prochlorophyte
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