Definitions for xanthomonas
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Princeton's WordNet
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
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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