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What is the name of a bacteria that is both rode shaped and spherical ?

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A coccus (plural cocci, from the Latin coccinus (SCARLET) and derived from the Greek kokkos (BERRY)) is any microorganism (usually bacteria) WHOSE overall shape is spherical or nearly spherical. Describing a bacterium as a coccus, or sphere, distinguishes it from bacillus, or ROD.



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