Meaning Rhizobia
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Rhizobia


Soil bacteria that fix nitrogen after becoming established inside root nodules of legumes. Rhizobia require a plant host; they cannot independently fix nitrogen. Rhizobia are very important because Nitrogen is the most commonly deficient nutrient in many soils around the world and it is the most commonly supplied plant nutrient.
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Rhizobia


(n) the type genus of Rhizobiaceae; usually occur in the root nodules of legumes; can fix atmospheric oxygen
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Rhizobia


Bacteria in a symbiotic relationship with leguminous plants that results in nitrogen fixation.
Source: groups.molbiosci.northwestern.edu





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