green sulfur bacteria

noun

Any of the family Chlorobiaceae of obligately anaerobic photoautotrophic bacteria.

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Meanings

noungreen sulfur bacteria pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyAny of the family Chlorobiaceae of obligately anaerobic photoautotrophic bacteria.
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