genus Bacillus

genus Bacillus
noun
type genus of the Bacillaceae; includes many saprophytes important in decay of organic matter and a number of parasites
Hypernyms: ↑bacteria genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Bacillaceae, ↑family Bacillaceae
Member Meronyms: ↑bacillus, ↑B

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