Gram-positive ((of bacteria) being or relating to a bacterium that retains the violet stain used in Gram's method). Gram-negative ((of bacteria) being of or relating to a bacterium that does not retain the violet stain used in Gram's method). Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of bacteria):
Outdoors experts: Keep ticks off by spraying repellent on your clothes. A female deer tick. Shane Wilkinson, camping equipment manager at Bass Pro Shops in the Fingerlakes Mall, said he was among those who mistakenly thought this past winter was going to put a real hurt on the ticks.
Protect your legs from ticks by wearing the Tick Gaiter. Simply treat Tick Gaiters with Permethrin, slide on over socks and pants, slip on shoes and clip to front shoe lace for a stay put gaiter. Tick Gaiters need to be treated with Permethrin.