Pediococcus
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Pediococcus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lactobacillaceae – certain lactic acid bacteria, fermentation agents used in making sauerkraut and certain beers and wines.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Posibacteria – subkingdom; Bacillota – phylum; Bacilli – class; Lactobacillales – order; Lactobacillaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pediococcus damnosus – type species; Pediococcus acidilactici, Pediococcus argentinicus, Pediococcus cellicola, Pediococcus claussenii, Pediococcus ethanolidurans, Pediococcus inopinatus, Pediococcus parvulus, Pediococcus pentosaceus, Pediococcus siamensis, Pediococcus stilesii – other species
Related terms
References
Pediococcus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pediococcus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Pediococcus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pediococcus at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
