Definitions for xanthomonas

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Xanthomonas, genus Xanthomonas(noun)

    a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Xanthomonas

    A genus in the family XANTHOMONADACEAE whose cells produce a yellow pigment (Gr. xanthos - yellow). It is pathogenic to plants.


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