Anaerobic Gram Positive Bacillus

**Semantic type:** Bacterium

**Definition:** Any rod shaped bacteria that does not require oxygen to grow or respirate and has a peptidoglycan rich cell wall that stains dark purple with the Gram staining technique.

**Synonyms:** - ANAEROBIC GRAM-POSITIVE BACILLUS - Anaerobic Gram-Positive Rod - Anaerobic Gram-positive Rod