| 释义 |
cren·o·thrix
\-ˌthriks\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from cren- + -thrix
: a genus (the type of the family Crenotrichaceae) usually regarded as including a single species (C. polypora) of attached sheathed unbranched chlamydobacteria that are a frequent nuisance in water pipes and iron-containing springs and that have cylindrical or spherical cells which divide in three planes to form nonmotile spherical conidia |