Of, relating to, or belonging to the group of cyanobacteria characterized by their blue-green pigmentation and photosynthetic ability.
From Cyanophyceae + -ous (full of, characterized by). Alternative adjectival form emphasizing the nature or essence of cyanobacteria.
Cyanophyceous organisms are found everywhere water exists—from Arctic ice to hot springs to soil crusts—making them some of Earth's most adaptable photosynthesizers.
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