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English noun: genus Bacillus

1. genus Bacillus (animal) type genus of the Bacillaceae; includes many saprophytes important in decay of organic matter and a number of parasites


Broader (hypernym)bacteria genus


Member holonymB, bacillus


Member meronymBacillaceae, family Bacillaceae









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