saccharomyces
see also: Saccharomyces
Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

saccharomyces (plural saccharomyces)

  1. Any of many single-celled fungi of the genus Saccharomyces, which lack a true mycelium; especially the yeasts.

Saccharomyces
Proper noun
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Saccharomycetaceae – many yeasts, especially those involved in fermentation.



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