genus streptomyces

Noun
  1. Type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae (synset 101378733)
    is a type of: bacteria genus - a genus of bacteria
    member holonym: streptomyces - aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin)
    belongs to: family streptomycetaceae, streptomycetaceae - higher bacteria typically aerobic soil saprophytes

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