
In taxonomy, Xanthidium is a genus of algae, specifically of the Desmidiaceae. ===Scientific references=== ===Scientific databases=== ...
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• (n.) A genus of minute unicellular algae of the desmids. These algae have a rounded shape and are armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, and others are found fossil in flint or hornstone.
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Xan·thid'i·um noun ;
plural Xanthidia . [ New Latin , from Greek
xanqo`s yellow.]
(Botany) A genus of minute unicellular algæ of the desmids. These algæ have a rounded shape and are armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, an...
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Xanthidium is a genus of minute unicellular algae of the desmids having a rounded shape and armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, and others are found fossilised in flint and hornstone.
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