Frankia
Translingual
Etymology
After A. B. Frank + -ia
Proper noun
Frankia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Frankiaceae – nitrogen-fixing, filamentous bacteria that live in symbiosis with actinorhizal plants.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Gnomoniaceae – now Greeneria (certain ascomycete fungi).
Hypernyms
- (genus in Frankiaceae): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Posibacteria – subkingdom; Actinobacteria – phylum; Frankiales - order; Frankiaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus in Frankiaceae): Frankia alni - type species; Frankia casuarinae; Frankia elaeagni
References
- bacteria
- Frankia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Frankia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Frankia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Frankia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Frankia at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
English
Proper noun
Frankia