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bacterioid, a. and n.|bækˈtɪərɪɔɪd|
[f. bacterium + -oid.]
A. adj. = bacteroid a.
1889in Cent. Dict. 1896Henslow How to study wild Flowers 91 The nodules found on the roots of leguminous plants contain bacterioid fungi.
B. n. An organism shaped like a bacterium; spec. the branched form of bacteria found in the root-nodules of leguminous plants.
1898H. C. Porter tr. Strasburger's Text-Bk. Bot. i. ii. 210 These tubercles become filled with a bacterial mass, consisting principally of swollen and abnormally developed (hypertrophied) Bacterioids. |