Caryophanales

plural noun
Car·​y·​oph·​a·​na·​les | \ ˌkarēˌäfəˈnā(ˌ)lēz\

Definition of Caryophanales

: a small order of filamentous bacteria that occur in water, decaying organic matter, and the alimentary canal and have in general the characteristics of members of the genus Caryophanon

History and Etymology for Caryophanales

New Latin, from Caryophanon + -ales

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