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VERTICILLIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does verticillium mean?
• VERTICILLIUM (noun)
The noun VERTICILLIUM has 1 sense:
1. a fungus of the genus Verticillium
Familiarity information: VERTICILLIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fungus of the genus Verticillium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("verticillium" 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 ("verticillium" is a member of...):
genus Verticillium (genus of imperfect fungi having conidia borne singly at the apex of whorled branchlets; cause wilt diseases)
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