I'm a coccus, which is a round bacteria, or sometimes two stuck together. From Wordnik.com. [Neisseria gonorrhoeae] Reference
This rough estimate applies to the globular and the egg-shaped bacteria, to which is given the name "coccus" (plural, cocci). From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891] Reference
I'm a Gram positive coccus and a B haemolytic strep. From Wordnik.com. [Streptococcus canis] Reference
I'm a Gram Positive coccus and a B heamolytic strep. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference
I'm a Gram Positive coccus and in the D Lancefield group. From Wordnik.com. [Streptococcus bovis] Reference
I am a Gram Positive coccus, but I am not a B haemolytic strep. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
I'm a Gram Positive, coagulase negative coccus. live on healthy human skin. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference
The red dye, carmine, comes from the bodies of female cochineal insects, Dactylopius coccus. From Wordnik.com. [14: From farm to market] Reference
The cell may be spherical (coccus) or rod-shaped (bacillus) and of varying lengths and diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
A bacillus, however short, can usually be distinguished from a coccus in that two sides are parallel. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
If the second test is satisfactory, test the candle against a cultivation of a very small coccus, e. g. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
In a similar way we have the pus-causing grape coccus of a golden color (staphylococcus pyogenes aureus). From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891] Reference
This insect is the "coccus ilicis," which feeds upon the leaves of the prickly oak in the south of Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Like the "coccus cacti," it is covered with a whitish dust, and yields a tinctorial matter soluble in water and alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
The insect, Dactylopius coccus, isn't a beetle; it belongs to the Hemipterae (true bugs), not the Coleopterae (beetles). From Wordnik.com. [Cochineal and relatives] Reference
This coccus is a native of Mexico, where two kinds are recognised, under names which signify wild cochineal and fine cochineal. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
It is an extremely beautiful production, quite unlike any thing I have yet seen, and is, I have no doubt, the scale of a coccus. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia] Reference
Slide 41: Cell shape Can be spherical (coccus), rods (bacillus), Or helices (spirilla). From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Cochineal gets its red color from an insect called Dactylopius coccus Costa, which feeds on red cactus berries. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
Whether the criminal is a harmless native white coccus which has suddenly developed anti-social tendencies, or a. From Wordnik.com. [Preventable Diseases] Reference
I covered this in depth in the is a tiny insect (Dactylopius coccus) that grows on cacti in Central and South America. From Wordnik.com. [Polite Dissent] Reference
In Venezuela, the cactus plants, which grow so abundantly, serve to nourish the valuable though odd-looking little coccus cacti. From Wordnik.com. [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] Reference
The dye-stuffs are common to other parts of the world, and their names -- indigo, saffron, coccus, madder, and orchil -- are familiar. From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
The dye is derived from the Dactylopius coccus bug’s blood. From Wordnik.com. [A to Z: R is for Red Letters] Reference
I'm a Gram Positive coccus. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
I'm a Gram Positive coccus. From Wordnik.com. [Streptococcus equi] Reference
I'm a coagulase negative, Gram Positive coccus. From Wordnik.com. [Staphylococcus epidermidis] Reference
I'm Gram Positive coccus. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
Lubbock, Mr., on the nerves of coccus, 46. From Wordnik.com. [On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition)] Reference
Pneumonia, 165, 166; coccus of, 154; effects of, on heart, 125. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Health] Reference
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