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Definition of Order Actinomycetales
1. Noun. Filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria.
Exact synonyms: Actinomycetales
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Division Eubacteria
Member holonyms: Actinomycete, Actinomycetaceae, Family Actinomycetaceae, Family Streptomycetaceae, Streptomycetaceae, Family Mycobacteriaceae, Mycobacteriaceae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Division Eubacteria
Member holonyms: Actinomycete, Actinomycetaceae, Family Actinomycetaceae, Family Streptomycetaceae, Streptomycetaceae, Family Mycobacteriaceae, Mycobacteriaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Actinomycetales
Literary usage of Order Actinomycetales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Agricultural Bacteriology by Joseph Eames Greaves (1922)
"D. order Actinomycetales.—Cells usually elongated, frequently filamentous and
with a decided tendency to the development of branches, in some genera giving ..."
2. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1921)
"The committee's description and the artificial key proposed by them follow: Order
Actinomycetales, Buchanan, 1917a, p. 162. Cells usually elongated ..."