azotobacter


azo·to·bac·ter

noun \ā-ˈzōt-ə-ˌbak-tər\

Definition of AZOTOBACTER

1
capitalized : a genus of large rod-shaped or spherical bacteria occurring in soil and sewage and fixing atmospheric nitrogen
2
: any bacterium of the genus Azotobacter

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