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Noun: genus Escherichia
  1. A genus of gram-negative, nonspore forming, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria (Escherichia)

Type of: bacteria genus

Part of: coliform, Enterobacteriaceae, family Enterobacteriaceae

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genus Erythronium
genus Erythroxylon
genus Erythroxylum
genus Escherichia
genus Eschrichtius
genus Eschscholtzia
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genus Euarctos
genus Eucalyptus
genus Eucarya
genus Eucinostomus
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