Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun streptomyces_scabies

1 sense of streptomyces scabies

Sense 1
potato scab bacteria, Streptomyces scabies -- (cause of a potato disease characterized by brownish corky tissue)
       => streptomyces -- (aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin))