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Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria » Nostoc commune
Description
A form species of spore-producing CYANOBACTERIA, in the family Nostocaceae, order Nostocales. It is an important source of fixed NITROGEN in nutrient-depleted soils. When wet, it appears as a jelly-like mass. MeSH
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