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H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z :: All|| Any prokaryotic
organism that retains the first stain used in the Gram
technique, which gives a purple-black color when viewed under a
light microscope. Retention of the stain is due to the structure
of the cell wall. Publication Source: Food and Agricultural
Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Publication Date: 1999
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