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"nostoc" has 2 syllables: nost-oc. It rhymes with caustic and gnostic, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: gnostic — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
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"Nostoc" has 2 syllables: nost · oc.
Nostoc: Any member of the genus Nostoc of cyanobacteria, found in a variety of environmental niches, that form colonies composed of filaments of moniliform cells in a gelatinous sheath.
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