Associations to the word «Erwinia»

Wiktionary

ERWINIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Enterobacteriaceae   — certain bacteria, mostly pathogens of plants.

Dictionary definition

ERWINIA, noun. Rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche