Clubroot
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Clubroot is a noun meaning A root thus affected.
Meaning
A root thus affected.
More Meanings
- (phytopathology) A common disease of cabbages, radishes, turnips, and other plants of the Cruciferae, caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae, in which galls form on latent roots, rendering them clublike.
Word Forms
- clubroots
Synonyms for clubroot
Depending on context, synonyms include finger-and-toe.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include clubbing, rootrot, clumproot, take-all, rhizocaul, wirestem.
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