Grass Bacillus (Noun)
Meaning
A species of bacillus found in soil and decomposing organic matter; some strains produce antibiotics.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- A type of antibiotic was derived from the soil-dwelling grass_bacillus in the early 20th century and revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections.
- Scientists studied the grass_bacillus to develop new environmentally friendly pesticides that target specific insect pests.
- The discovery of the grass_bacillus and its role in decomposition has significant implications for agriculture and waste management.
- Researchers have isolated several strains of the grass_bacillus that exhibit antifungal properties, with potential applications in medicine and industry.
- Grass_bacillus-based soil additives can be used as organic plant fertilizers that reduce environmental contamination with heavy metals and prevent accumulation.