Bt

Bt
I. noun Etymology: New Latin Bacillus thuringiensis, species name, literally, Thuringian bacillus Date: 1971 a preparation of a bacterium (Bacillus thuringiensis) often modified by genetic engineering for use as a biopesticide against insects and especially lepidopteran larvae; also the bacterium itself II. abbreviation baronet

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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