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clubroot fungus

 

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Noun clubroot fungus has 1 sense
  1. clubroot fungus, Plasmodiophora brassicae - a fungus resembling slime mold that causes swellings or distortions of the roots of cabbages and related plants
    --1 is a kind of fungus
    --1 is a member of Plasmodiophora, genus Plasmodiophora

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Term: Clubroot Fungus

Description: Clubroot fungus refers to a plant pathogenic fungus called Plasmodiophora brassicae that infects cruciferous vegetables, such as cabbage, broccoli, and radishes. This fungus invades the roots of the plant, causing the formation of swollen, distorted, and club-like galls.

Sense 1: Noun - A plant pathogenic fungus that infects cruciferous vegetables and forms club-like galls on the roots.

Sample sentence: The clubroot fungus severely damaged the cabbage crop, causing stunted growth and yield loss.

Sense 2: Noun - The galls formed on the roots of cruciferous plants as a result of clubroot fungus infection.

Sample sentence: The farmer observed the presence of clubroot fungus galls on the radish roots, indicating an infestation in the field.

Sense 3: Adjective - Referring to the popular or local social club culture.

Sample sentence: The clubroot fungus party was the most anticipated event of the summer, with local bands and DJs performing.

Sense 4: Verb - The act of joining or participating in a club or social gathering.

Sample sentence: She decided to clubroot fungus with her friends and became a member of the local book club.

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