Salvia, common name sage, is a drought and deer tolerant perennial. The Genus, Salvia, is a large group of plants, nearly 500 species, which are native to Mexico and South America.
Learn the basic differences. There are key differences between bacteria and viruses in size, origins, and effects on the body. Viruses are the smallest and simplest life form; they are 10 to 100 times smaller than bacteria. Bacteria are single-celled organisms that can live either inside or outside other cells.
1 Viruses-Viruses are extremely small and consists of DNA with a protective coating of protein. 2  Diseases caused by viruses include influenza, the common cold, measles, yellow fever, and hepatitis. 3  Bacteria-Bacteria are small microorganisms. 4  They can cause diseases such as tuberculosis, cholera, typhoid fever, and tetanus. Bacteria-Bacteria are small microorganisms. 2  They can cause diseases such as tuberculosis, cholera, typhoid fever, and tetanus. 3  Parasites-Parasites are organisms that live off their hosts. 4  Some parasitic diseases include malaria, sleeping sickness, and scabies. 5  Fungi-Fungi are microorganisms such as yeasts and molds.