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Petri dish
A
Petri dish
(sometimes spelled "
Petrie dish
" and alternatively known as a
Petri plate
or
cell-culture dish
), named after the
German
bacteriologist
Julius Richard Petri
, is a shallow
cylindrical
glass
or
plastic
lidded dish that biologists use to
culture
cell
ssuch as
bacteria
or small
mosses
.
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