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Desmid
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1. desmid
freshwater green algae
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Desmid
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any freshwater green alga of the mainly unicellular family Desmidioideae, typically constricted into two symmetrical halves
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Desmid
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any of a group of microscopic, freshwater green algae having single cells composed of two identical half-cells with the nucleus located between them
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Desmid
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Any of various green unicellular chiefly freshwater algae of the order Desmidiales, reproducing through conjugation and sometimes forming filaments or colonies.
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