blue-green
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Last year, scientists in the country announced they had launched successful trials spraying the soil with cyanobacteria, also known as "blue-green algae" -- a method that helps retain moisture and facilitate tree rooting.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
A small robot wearing a bear hat threw punches and a blue-green robot, resembling an anime character, moved its head and arms.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
Standing on two legs, the blue-green robot has claw-like grippers rather than hands and can lift up to 35 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
During the warm months, Lake Erie becomes an ideal setting for cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, to grow rapidly.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2025
On the walls to either side, pale sharks prowled painted blue-green depths, whilst eels and octopods slithered amongst rocks and sunken ships.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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