Ringspot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ringspot is a noun meaning (phytopathology) A symptom of various viral infections in plants, taking the form of rings or spots of damaged tissue.
Meaning
(phytopathology) A symptom of various viral infections in plants, taking the form of rings or spots of damaged tissue.
Example Sentences
Disease name: Tobacco rattle Causal virus: Tobacco rattle virus Symptoms: Necrotic local lesions, necrotic or chlorotic ringspots, systemic necrosis, ringspots, line patterns, mottling are the various symptoms induced in tobacco depending on the environment and cultivars.
Word Forms
- ringspots
- ring spot
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leafspot, eyespot, blotch, scab, ramularia, blister.
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