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genus rhizobium

/ˈdʒiːnəs raɪˈzoʊbiəm/

Traduction: Genre de bactéries gram-négatives du sol qui fixent l'azote et entrent en symbiose avec les plantes légumineuses, formant des nodosités racinaires.

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/ˈdʒiːnəs raɪˈzoʊbiəm/C1formalscientific
  • frGenre de bactéries gram-négatives du sol qui fixent l'azote et entrent en symbiose avec les plantes légumineuses, formant des nodosités racinaires.

A genus of Gram-negative soil bacteria that fix nitrogen and form symbiotic relationships with leguminous plants, forming root nodules.

  1. Nitrogen-fixing bacteriaC2formal

    A genus of soil bacteria that form symbiotic relationships with leguminous plants, converting atmospheric nitrogen into a form usable by the plant.

    frgenre Rhizobium

    • Rhizobium bacteria live in root nodules of legumes like peas and beans.
    • Farmers often inoculate soybean seeds with Rhizobium to improve soil fertility.
    • The symbiotic relationship between Rhizobium and plants is crucial for the nitrogen cycle.