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Xanthomonads
- noun - bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some pathogenic for plants
Xanthophylls
- noun - yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
Xanthoxylene
- - A liquid hydrocarbon of the terpene series extracted from the seeds of a Japanese prickly ash (Xanthoxylum pipertium) as an aromatic oil.
Xenopterygii
- - A suborder of fishes including Gobiesox and allied genera. These fishes have soft-rayed fins, and a ventral sucker supported in front by the pectoral fins. They are destitute of scales.
Xenosauridae
- noun - monotypic family of Mexican lizards
Xeranthemums
- noun - any plant of the genus Xeranthemum native to southern Europe having chaffy or silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers
Xerographies
- noun - forming an image by the action of light on a specially coated charged plate; the latent image is developed with powders that adhere only to electrically charged areas; "edge enhancement is intrinsic in xerography"
Xiphisternum
- - The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum; -- sometimes called metasternum, ensiform cartilage, ensiform process, or xiphoid process. (b) The xiphiplastron.
Xiphium Iris
- noun - bulbous iris of western Mediterranean region having usually violet-purple flowers