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RHIZOCTINIA SOLANI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Rhizoctinia solani mean?
• RHIZOCTINIA SOLANI (noun)
The noun RHIZOCTINIA SOLANI has 1 sense:
1. fungus causing a disease in potatoes characterized by black scurfy spots on the tubers
Familiarity information: RHIZOCTINIA SOLANI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fungus causing a disease in potatoes characterized by black scurfy spots on the tubers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Pellicularia filamentosa; potato fungus; Rhizoctinia solani
Hypernyms ("Rhizoctinia solani" 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 ("Rhizoctinia solani" is a member of...):
genus Pellicularia; Pellicularia (genus of fungi having the hymenium in the form of a crust; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia)
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