Cyanobacteria, formerly called blue-green algae are relatively simple, primitive life forms closely related to bacteria. Typically much larger than bacteria, they photosynthesize like algae.Depending upon the species, cyanobacteria can occur as single cells, filaments of cells, or colonies.Cyanobacteria contain a characteristic pigment which gives the group their blue-green coloration. When cyanobacteria blooms begin to die and disintegrate, this pigment may color the water a distinctive bluish color.ypically much larger than bacteria, they photosynthesize like algae. Depending upon the species, cyanobacteria can occur as single cells, filaments of cells, or colonies. Cyanobacteria contain a characteristic pigment which gives the group their blue-green coloration.
Wild /wild/ [1 syll.] as a name for boys. Wild's root is German, and the meaning of the name Wild is hunter. Wild is a variant transcription of Wilder (German): occupational name for someone who traps. Compare surname Wyld.
Definition of wild. 1  1a : living in a state of nature and not ordinarily tame or domesticated wild ducksb (1) : growing or produced without human aid or care wild honey (2) : related to or resembling a corresponding cultivated or domesticated organismc : of or relating to wild organisms the wild state.