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A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, rod-shaped vegetable organism.

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  1. n. A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, rod-shaped vegetable organism.
  2. n. aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
  3. A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, rod-shaped vegetable organism.
  4. A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, rod-shaped vegetableorganism.
  5. n:100 n. aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil