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POTATO YELLOW-DWARF VIRUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does potato yellow-dwarf virus mean?
• POTATO YELLOW-DWARF VIRUS (noun)
The noun POTATO YELLOW-DWARF VIRUS has 1 sense:
1. the virus that produces stunting and yellowing of the leaves of potato plants
Familiarity information: POTATO YELLOW-DWARF VIRUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• POTATO YELLOW-DWARF VIRUS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The virus that produces stunting and yellowing of the leaves of potato plants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("potato yellow-dwarf virus" is a kind of...):
plant virus (a plant pathogen that is a virus consisting of a single strand of RNA)
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