streptomyces

Noun streptomyces has 1 sense

• streptomyces(n = noun.animal) - aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin);
is a kind of actinomycete
is a member of genus streptomyces
has particulars: streptomyces erythreus, streptomyces griseus, potato scab bacteria, streptomyces scabies