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Xanthochroi
- - A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter-colored members.
Xanthogenic
- - Producing a yellow color or compound; xanthic. See Xanthic acid, under Xanthic.
Xanthomonad
- noun - bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some pathogenic for plants
Xanthomonas
- noun - a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water
Xanthophane
- - The yellow pigment present in the inner segments of the retina in animals. See Chromophane.
Xanthophyll
- noun - yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
Xanthophyls
- noun - yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
Xanthorhiza
- - A genus of shrubby ranunculaceous plants of North America, including only the species Xanthorhiza apiifolia, which has roots of a deep yellow color; yellowroot. The bark is intensely bitter, and is sometimes used as a tonic.
Xanthorhoea
- - A genus of endogenous plants, native to Australia, having a thick, sometimes arborescent, stem, and long grasslike leaves. See Grass tree.
Xanthorroea
- noun - grass trees; sometimes placed in family Xanthorrhoeaceae