Bacillus thurigiensis

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Translingual

Proper noun

Bacillus thurigiensis m

A taxonomic species within the family Bacillaceae – a gram-positive bacterium, especially known to be used to kill the caterpillars of the invasive box tree moth.

Hypernyms

(species): Bacillales - order; Bacillaceae - family; Bacillus - genus

References

Bacillus thurigiensis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bacillus thurigiensis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Bacillus thurigiensis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
List of sequenced bacterial genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Species entry using missing Latin specific epithet