| has gloss | (noun) a family of bacteria
bacteria family |
| lexicalization | eng: bacteria family |
| subclass of | (noun) (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera; "sharks belong to the fish family"
family |
| has subclass | (noun) a small family of rod-shaped bacteria
Rhizobiaceae, family Rhizobiaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) typically rod-shaped usually Gram-positive bacteria that produce endospores
Bacillaceae, family Bacillaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) former terms for Cyanophyceae
Myxophyceae, family Schizophyceae, family Myxophyceae, Schizophyceae |
| has subclass | (noun) blue-green algae
Nostocaceae, family Nostocaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) blue green algae
Oscillatoriaceae, family Oscillatoriaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; include important plant and animal pathogens
Pseudomonodaceae, family Pseudomonodaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) small motile sulphur bacteria
family Athiorhodaceae, Athiorhodaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) free-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds
family Thiobacteriaceae, Thiobacteriaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) rigid spirally curved elongate bacteria
family Spirillaceae, Spirillaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) family of bacteria living usually in the alimentary canal or on mucous surfaces of warm-blooded animals; sometimes associated with acute infective processes
Bacteroidaceae, family Bacteroidaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
Corynebacteriaceae, family Corynebacteriaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
family Enterobacteriaceae, Enterobacteriaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates
family Rickettsiaceae, Rickettsiaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) Gram-negative parasites in warm-blooded vertebrates
Chlamydiaceae, family Chlamydiaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) pleomorphic Gram-negative nonmotile microorganism similar to both viruses and bacteria; parasitic in mammals
family Mycoplasmataceae, Mycoplasmataceae |
| has subclass | (noun) filamentous anaerobic bacteria
Actinomycetaceae, family Actinomycetaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) higher bacteria typically aerobic soil saprophytes
family Streptomycetaceae, Streptomycetaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) a family of bacteria
family Mycobacteriaceae, Mycobacteriaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) bacteria living mostly in soils and on dung
family Myxobacteriaceae, family Polyangiaceae, Myxobacteriaceae, Polyangiaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes
family Micrococcaceae, Micrococcaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acid
Lactobacteriaceae, Lactobacillaceae, family Lactobacteriaceae, family Lactobacillaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) large coarsely spiral bacteria; free-living in fresh or salt water or commensal in bodies of oysters
family Spirochaetaceae, Spirochaetaceae |
| has subclass | (noun) small spirochetes some parasitic or pathogenic
Treponemataceae, family Treponemataceae |