Rhizobium Synonyms

rī-zōbē-əm
The type genus of Rhizobiaceae; usually occur in the root nodules of legumes; can fix atmospheric oxygen
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. genus Rhizobium

Words Related to Rhizobium

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. leguminosarum
  2. nodulation
  3. non-host
  4. sinorhizobium
  5. rhizobial
  6. streptomyces
  7. symbiont
  8. Trichoderma
  9. endophytic
  10. nitrogen-fixing
  11. pseudomonas

Rhizobium Sentence Examples

  • The Rhizobium group is studying the bacterial and legume genes involved in establishing and maintaining the symbiosis.

  • The query shown in figure Figure 3.12 was a search for entries having the keyword amino-acid, for the organism Rhizobium leguminosarum.

  • Rhizobium bacteria in the nodules fix atmospheric nitrogen and make it available to the legume plant.

  • Nitrogen-fixing Rhizobium bacteria are located within specially formed cells of legumes such as pea and soybean.

  • Nitrogen-fixing rhizobium bacteria are located within specially formed cells of legumes such as pea and soybean.