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Micromonospora
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micromonospora
Translingual
Etymology
From mul micro- mono- σπορά grc seed, offspring 1.
Proper noun
1 f
mul bacteria genus family Micromonosporaceae 1 actinomycetes that have well-developed, branching, septate mycelia bearing single spores that are sessile or on short or long sporophores and that include several antibiotic-producing forms (as Micromonospora echinospora species, the source of gentamicin)
Hypernyms
genus
Hyponyms
genus Micromonospora chalcea species type species
References
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mul terms prefixed with micro-