genus Xanthomonas

Definitions of genus Xanthomonas
  1. noun
    a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water
    synonyms: Xanthomonas
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    type of:
    bacteria genus
    a genus of bacteria
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