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The Cochineal ( Dactylopius coccus ) is a scale insect in the suborder Sternorrhyncha, from which the crimson-coloured dye carmine is derived. There are other species in the genus Dactylopius...
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Definition of coccus in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of coccus. Pronunciation of coccus. Translations of coccus. coccus synonyms, coccus antonyms. Information about coccus in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... 3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of the scale insects of the genus Coccus...
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entire Web this site ; ... If found in pairs they are called diplococci, ... Other group types include: tetracoccus (groups of four), streptococcus (chains), sarcina (cubes of eight), and staphylococcus (irregular clusters). Diseases caused by cocci include pneumonia, tonsillitis, bacterial heart disease, meningitis, sepsis,
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on coccus (bacterial shape), in microbiology, a spherical-shaped bacterium. Many species of bacteria have characteristic arrangements that are useful in identification. Pairs of cocci are called diplococci; ... For a definition of "coccus (bacterial shape)", visit Merriam-Webster.
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RED SCALES IN THE SUNSET ... Cochineal (Dactylopius coccus) ... Cochineal is a traditional red dye of pre-Hispanic Mexico. This precious dyestuff was obtained not from a plant, but from an insect that lives its life sucking on a plant.
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coccus n. , pl. , cocci . A bacterium having a spherical or spheroidal shape. Botany . A division containing a single seed that splits apart from a ... Britannica Concise Encyclopedia: coccus...
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The Monerans are the most numerous and widespread organisms on earth. They comprise the only kingdom of prokaryotic organisms, those which lack a nucleus or other ... Spherical cocci (sing., coccus) are also common. Streptococcus spp. are chain-forming cocci responsible for ailments such as strep throat in humans.
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Coccus (Sphere)
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