spirulina
noun[U]
uk/spɪ.rəˈliː.nə/us/spɪ.rəˈliː.nə/atypeof blue-greenalgae(= verysimple, usuallysmallplantsthatgrowin or nearwaterand do not haveordinaryleavesorroots)growinginlargemassesinareasofwarmwater:
螺旋藻Wild spirulinagrowsin thealkalinelakesof Mexico and on theAfricancontinent.墨西哥的碱性湖泊和非洲大陆都有野生螺旋藻生长。
driedspirulina used as asourceoffood, oraddedtofood, because itprovidesvitamins,minerals, andprotein:
(可食用的)干螺旋藻Researchsuggestsabroadrangeofpossiblespirulinahealthbenefits.研究表明螺旋藻对健康有广泛的益处。
- AtraditionalfoodsourceinpartsofAfricaand Mexico, spirulina is anexceptionallyrichsourceofvitamins,minerals, andprotein.
- Supplementaldosesof atypeofalgaecalled spirulinaappeartoenhancetheimmunesystem.
- Almost anycaféworthitssaltservesglassesof spirulina , athick,greengoomade frompowderedseaweedand oftenmixedwith thelikesofapplejuiceandavocado.
Water & marsh plants, bushes & trees
- algae
- Andromeda
- blue-green algae
- bulrush
- dasima
- kelp
- kombu
- laver
- lotus
- mangrove
- plankton
- pond life
- pond scum
- reed
- reedy
- rice
- rush
- sedge
- spirogyra
- water lily
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