torula
a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
Origin of torula
1- Also called torula yeast .
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How to use torula in a sentence
I have found the torula in a great variety of syrups which have spontaneously undergone fermentation.
They exactly resemble in everything except the size, the globules of the yeast plant, the torula Cerevesi.
The yeast, to which he gave the name Saccharomyces (torula) keffir, forms small oval or roundish cells 2-3 µ wide and 3-5 µ long.
The Bacillus of Long Life | Loudon DouglasHe would have seen the true torula overpowered by foreign intruders.
Louis Pasteur | Ren Vallery-Radottorula, in fact, converts the grape juice into alcohol, and Mycoderma aceti converts the alcohol into vinegar.
Fragments of science, V. 1-2 | John Tyndall
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