clonothrix

clonothrix
\\ˈklōnōˌthriks\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from clono- (from Greek klōn twig) + -thrix
: a genus of chlamydobacteria that have organic sheaths encrusted with iron or manganese, that reproduce by spherical conidia borne in chains, and that are known chiefly from waterworks and pipes

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