xanthomonad

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Noun xanthomonad has 1 sense

xanthomonad - bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some pathogenic for plants
--₁ is a kind of eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria
--₁ is a member of Xanthomonas, genus Xanthomonas

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Xanthomonad

Noun: Xanthomonad refers to a group of gram-negative bacteria belonging to the family Xanthomonadaceae. They are primarily plant pathogens, causing diseases in a variety of crops.

Example Sentence: The xanthomonad bacteria infecting the tomato plants caused widespread damage to the crops in the region.

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Adjective: When used as an adjective, xanthomonad describes something related to or characteristic of the xanthomonad bacteria family.

Example Sentence: The xanthomonad infection resulted in severe leaf wilting and yellow discoloration of the affected plants.

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