slime-forming bacteria
1Bacteria — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Bacteria fossil range = Archean or earlier Recent image width = 210px image caption = Escherichia coli image is 8 micrometres wide. domain = Bacteria subdivision ranks = Phyla [cite web… …
2Slime mold — Not to be confused with slime bacteria. Slime mold Stemonitis fusca in Scotland, UK …
3bacteria — bacterial, adj. bacterially, adv. /bak tear ee euh/, n.pl., sing. bacterium / tear ee euhm/. ubiquitous one celled organisms, spherical, spiral, or rod shaped and appearing singly or in chains, comprising the Schizomycota, a phylum of the kingdom …
4Gram-positive bacteria — Gram positive bacteria, stained purple, of both the bacillus (“rod shaped”) and coccus (spherical) forms.  A few Gram negative bacteria are also present, stained pink.  Numbered ticks are eleven (11) microns apart. Gram positive… …
5true bacteria — noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella • Syn: ↑eubacteria, ↑eubacterium • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria, ↑bacterium, ↑moneran, ↑moneron • Hyponyms …
6Microbial mat — A microbial mat is a multi layered sheet of micro organisms, mainly bacteria and archaea. Microbial mats grow at interfaces between different types of material, mostly on submerged or moist surfaces but a few survive in deserts.[1] They colonize… …
7eubacteria — noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella • Syn: ↑eubacterium, ↑true bacteria • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria, ↑bacterium, ↑moneran, ↑moneron • Hyponym …
8Leuconostoc — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Leuconostoc regnum = Bacteria divisio = Firmicutes classis = Bacilli ordo = Lactobacillales familia = Leuconostocaceae genus = Leuconostoc genus authority = van Tieghem 1878 subdivision ranks = Species subdivision …
9eubacterium — noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella • Syn: ↑eubacteria, ↑true bacteria • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria, ↑bacterium, ↑moneran, ↑moneron • Hyponyms …
10Protophyte — Pro to*phyte, n. [Proto + Gr. ? a plant.] (Bot.) Any unicellular plant, or plant forming only a plasmodium, having reproduction only by fission, gemmation, or cell division. [1913 Webster] Note: The protophytes (Protophyta) are by some botanists… …
