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purple bacterium

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Main Entry: purple bacterium
Function: noun
: any of various free-living bacteria that contain bacteriochlorophyll marked by purplish or sometimes reddish or brownishpigments
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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