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Answer for the clue "Large colonial bacterium common in tropical open-ocean waters ", 13 letters:
trichodesmium

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Trichodesmium , also called sea sawdust , is a genus of filamentous cyanobacteria . They are found in nutrient poor tropical and subtropical ocean waters (particularly around Australia and in the Red Sea , where they were first described by Captain Cook ...

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n. large colonial bacterium common in tropical open-ocean waters; important in carbon and nitrogen fixation