Beggiatoa

Translingual

Etymology

Named after the Italian medic and botanist F. S. Beggiato.

Proper noun

Beggiatoa f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thiotrichaceae – certain bacteria living in sulfur-rich environments.

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