HyperDic: genus_rhizobium

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Rhizobium:
NOUNanimalgenus Rhizobium, Rhizobiumthe type genus of Rhizobiaceae
English > genus Rhizobium: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningThe type genus of Rhizobiaceae; usually occur in the root nodules of legumes; can fix atmospheric oxygen.
SynonymRhizobium
Member ofRhizobiaceae, family RhizobiaceaeA small family of rod-shaped bacteria
Broaderbacteria genusA genus of bacteria
Spanishgenus rhizobium, rhizobium
Catalangenus rhizobium, rhizobium, Rhizobium

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict