Rhizobium
noun
A type of bacteria that lives in the roots of some plants and helps them absorb nitrogen from the air, benefiting plant growth.
The farmer planted legumes to encourage the growth of rhizobium, which would enrich the soil.
Usage tips
Neutral
nitrogen fixation,leguminous plants,symbiotic relationship
noun
A type of bacteria that lives in the roots of some plants and helps them absorb nitrogen from the air, benefiting plant growth.
The farmer planted legumes to encourage the growth of rhizobium, which would enrich the soil.
Usage tips
Neutral
nitrogen fixation,leguminous plants,symbiotic relationship
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Biology Terms
Understanding biological relationships can be complex; studying them helps
Many plants depend on bacteria for nutrients and growth.
Pro Tip 2/3Nitrogen Cycle
The cycle of nitrogen in nature is influenced by bacteria like rhizobium
Rhizobium plays a key role in this important ecological process.
Pro Tip 3/3Farming Practices
Sustainable farming relies on knowledge of beneficial bacteria like rhizobium
Crop rotation can benefit from legumes that attract rhizobium.
Pro Tip 1/3Biology Terms
Understanding biological relationships can be complex; studying them helps
Many plants depend on bacteria for nutrients and growth.
Pro Tip 2/3Nitrogen Cycle
The cycle of nitrogen in nature is influenced by bacteria like rhizobium
Rhizobium plays a key role in this important ecological process.
Pro Tip 3/3Farming Practices
Sustainable farming relies on knowledge of beneficial bacteria like rhizobium
Crop rotation can benefit from legumes that attract rhizobium.
Pro Tip 1/3Biology Terms
Understanding biological relationships can be complex; studying them helps
Many plants depend on bacteria for nutrients and growth.
Pro Tip 2/3Nitrogen Cycle
The cycle of nitrogen in nature is influenced by bacteria like rhizobium
Rhizobium plays a key role in this important ecological process.
Pro Tip 3/3Farming Practices
Sustainable farming relies on knowledge of beneficial bacteria like rhizobium
Crop rotation can benefit from legumes that attract rhizobium.
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