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Question
Suggest a suitable word for the following statement.
Nitrogen-fixing microorganism present in the root nodules of legumes.
Solution
Rhizobium are the nitrogen fixing bacteria which fix the atmospheric nitrogen into that form (i.e. nitrates, nitraties) which is usable for plants.
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