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rhizobiotoxin

rhizobiotoxin noun: a bacterial phytotoxin, produced by Rhizobium japonicum, that causes the root nodules of some soybean plants to become chlorotic.

Noun

rhizobiotoxin (uncountable)

  1. A bacterial phytotoxin, produced by Rhizobium japonicum, that causes the root nodules of some soybean plants to become chlorotic.

Origin of rhizobiotoxin

From Rhizobium and toxin.

Questions about rhizobiotoxin

What does rhizobiotoxin mean?
Rhizobiotoxin means a bacterial phytotoxin, produced by Rhizobium japonicum, that causes the root nodules of some soybean plants to become chlorotic.
What part of speech is rhizobiotoxin?
Rhizobiotoxin is a noun.

Words near rhizobiotoxin in the dictionary

  1. rhizobiaceous
  2. rhizobial
  3. rhizobially
  4. rhizobiome
  5. rhizobiomes
  6. rhizobiotoxin
  7. rhizobiotoxine
  8. rhizobitoxine
  9. rhizobium
  10. rhizobox
  11. rhizoboxes

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