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spirulina

n. A food supplement prepared from blue-green algae of the genus ''Arthrospira'' found in soda lakes.

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Spirulina (dietary supplement)

Spirulina is a cyanobacterium (blue-green algae) that can be consumed by humans and other animals. There are two species, Arthrospira platensis and Arthrospira maxima.

Arthrospira is cultivated worldwide; used as a dietary supplement as well as a whole food; and is also available in tablet, flake and powder form. It is also used as a feed supplement in the aquaculture, aquarium and poultry industries.

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Spirulina (genus)

Spirulina is a genus of cyanobacteria.

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There was a shelf of books over his cot, a toilet connected to a tank of spirulina, a glass-fronted cabinet where he kept his pharmaceuticals.

Schools of fish darted beneath the boat, and Marie saw that on the next lagoon over, spirulina harvesting was taking place.

Nitrogen thus brought to the surface nourished the spirulina farms, which in turn fed a growing web of life.

The reproduction rate of Spirulina is 40X per 24 hour period, therefore one ton becomes 40 tons in one day under the most optimal conditions.

She had been right: it was liver sausage and stale-tasting spirulina paste.