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Noun: Xanthomonas
  1. A genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water
    - genus Xanthomonas

Type of: bacteria genus

Part of: family Pseudomonodaceae, Pseudomonodaceae

Encyclopedia: Xanthomonas