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blue-green

[bloo-green] / ˈbluˈgrin /


NOUN
turquoise
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Blue-green algae is back at 2023 levels in Lough Neagh.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2024

Blue-green algae are a natural part of many ecosystems, but can grow, or “bloom,” rapidly under certain conditions including warmer water temperatures.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2024

Blue-green pathways race across artist Shanthi Chandrasekar’s Neurocosmology- Networks atop a background of yellowish-brown neurons.

From Scientific American • Aug. 26, 2022

Blue-green algae that covers much of Lake Okeechobee has been growing and flowing through canals connecting the freshwater lake to sensitive estuaries on the east and west coasts of the state.

From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2018

Blue-green eyes and a gut feeling that Blue was Cal?

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli




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