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capitulum
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capitulum

In botany, a flattened or rounded head (inflorescence) of numerous, small, stalkless flowers. The capitulum is surrounded by a circlet of petal-like bracts and has the appearance of a large, single flower.

It is characteristic of plants belonging to the daisy family Compositae, such as sunflowers Helianthus, goldenrods Solidago, and dandelions Taraxacum. The individual flowers are known as florets.



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6,7) In those examples, the culprit organism was found to be the Gram-negative Capnocytophaga canimorsus, which is a normal part of the canine flora.
Endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus after minor dog bite. (Case ... by Bradshaw, Steven E. / Southern Medical Journal
Capnocytophaga canimorsus is the main human pathogen associated with dog bites; this organism causes septicemia, meningitis, endocarditis, and rare ocular infections (3,4).
Diagnosing Capnocytophaga canimorsus infections by Probert, Will S. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Capnocytophaga spp was isolated from the patient's blood using blood agar supplemented with C[O.
Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteremia by Hirschberg, Joel / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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