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spirulina (iou)



spirulina noun. L20.
[mod. Latin genus name (see below), formed as SPIRULA + -ina -INA2.]
An alga of the genus Spirulina, which forms tangled masses in warm alkaline lakes in Africa and Central and South America. Also, the substance of these growths, which when dried is prepared as a food or food additive.