rhizobium (English, noun)
expansion: rhizobium (plural rhizobia)
Senses:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of various bacteria, of the genus Rhizobium, that form nodules on the roots of legumes and fix nitrogen.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any diazotrophic bacterium that can fix nitrogen and form root nodules in legumes.
tags: broadly
Forms:
form: rhizobia
tags: plural