Botanical (a.) Of or pertaining to botany |
Genus (n.) A class of objects divided into several subordinate species |
Genus (n.) An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus |
phytotherapy / herbal therapy / botanical medicine the use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes (especially plants that are not part of the normal diet) |
form genus an artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true relationships especially fossil forms |
Heliobacter / genus Heliobacter a genus of helical or curved or straight aerobic bacteria with rounded ends and multiple flagella, found in the gastric mucosa of primates (including humans) |
bacteria genus a genus of bacteria |
Aerobacter / genus Aerobacter aerobic bacteria widely distributed in nature |
Rhizobium / genus Rhizobium the type genus of Rhizobiaceae, usually occur in the root nodules of legumes, can fix atmospheric oxygen |
Agrobacterium / genus Agrobacterium small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems |
genus Bacillus type genus of the Bacillaceae, includes many saprophytes important in decay of organic matter and a number of parasites |
genus Clostridium anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes, nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung |
genus Nostoc type genus of the family Nostocaceae: freshwater blue-green algae |