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Saccharomyces, n.
more info single-celled yeasts that reproduce asexually by budding; used to ferment carbohydrates
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Saccharomyces genus Saccharomyces
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hypernym
fungus genus
member holonym
Saccharomycetaceae, family Saccharomycetaceae
member meronym
baker's yeast, brewer's yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae wine-maker's yeast, Saccharomyces ellipsoides