microbacteria

microbacteria is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] In the classification of Cohn, one of the four tribes of Bacteria.

[2] Spherobacteria, or spherical bacteria, as the genus Micrococcus.

[3] Microbacteria, or bacteria in the form of short rods, including the genus Bacterium. 3. Desmobacteria, or bacteria in straight filaments, of which the genus Bacillus is a type. 4. Spirobacteria, or bacteria in spiral filaments, as the genus Vibrio.

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