desmid Synonyms
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desmid Meaning
Wordnet
desmid (n)
freshwater green algae
Webster
desmid (n.)
Alt. of Desmidian
desmid Sentence Examples
- Desmids are characterized by their symmetrical, often intricate cell shapes.
- Under the microscope, desmids exhibit a wide variety of beautiful and intricate cell structures.
- Desmids are primarily freshwater organisms, inhabiting ponds, lakes, and streams.
- Some desmid species are unicellular, while others form colonies or filaments.
- The cell walls of desmids are often ornamented with ridges, spines, or other structures.
- Desmids reproduce both sexually and asexually, depending on environmental conditions.
- Desmid colonies play a role in aquatic ecosystems, serving as food for various organisms.
- The study of desmids, known as desmidology, is a specialized branch of phycology.
- Desmids are sensitive to changes in water quality and are used as indicators of environmental health.
- Researchers continue to discover new species of desmids, expanding our understanding of their diversity and ecology.
FAQs About the word desmid
freshwater green algaeAlt. of Desmidian
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Desmids are characterized by their symmetrical, often intricate cell shapes.
Under the microscope, desmids exhibit a wide variety of beautiful and intricate cell structures.
Desmids are primarily freshwater organisms, inhabiting ponds, lakes, and streams.
Some desmid species are unicellular, while others form colonies or filaments.
