AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The bacteria that produce crown gall disease in plants

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Agrobacterium tumefaciens" is a kind of...):

bacteria species (a species of bacteria)

Holonyms ("Agrobacterium tumefaciens" is a member of...):

Agrobacterium; genus Agrobacterium (small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems)

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