Associations to the word «Sarcina»

Wiktionary

SARCINA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Clostridiaceae   — cocci-shaped bacteria that fail to dissociate during replication such that they form a cube of eight bacteria.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats