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bacteroid
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A rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants) WordNet 3.0
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A rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A symbiotic form of the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Rhizobia, or the root nodule that it produces. Wiktionary
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