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POTATO WART FUNGUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does potato wart fungus mean?
• POTATO WART FUNGUS (noun)
The noun POTATO WART FUNGUS has 1 sense:
1. fungus causing potato wart disease in potato tubers
Familiarity information: POTATO WART FUNGUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fungus causing potato wart disease in potato tubers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
potato wart fungus; Synchytrium endobioticum
Hypernyms ("potato wart fungus" is a kind of...):
fungus (an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia)
Holonyms ("potato wart fungus" is a member of...):
genus Synchytrium; Synchytrium (simple parasitic fungi including pond scum parasites)
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