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plant virus

 

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Noun plant virus has 1 sense
  1. plant virus - a plant pathogen that is a virus consisting of a single strand of RNA
    --1 is a kind of
    virus
    --1 has particulars:
     tobacco mosaic virus, TMV; viroid, virusoid; onion yellow-dwarf virus; potato yellow-dwarf virus

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Plant Virus

Definition:

A plant virus is a type of virus that specifically infects plants. It is a microscopic infectious agent that replicates itself by hijacking the cellular machinery of plants. Plant viruses can cause various diseases and affect the growth, development, and overall health of plants.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Medical

In medical terms, plant viruses are viruses that infect plants rather than humans or animals.

Example sentence: Researchers are studying the transmission and effects of plant viruses on crop production.

Sense 2 - Agricultural

In agriculture, plant viruses refer to viruses that affect agricultural crops, leading to reduced yield and crop losses.

Example sentence: Farmers need to take proactive measures to prevent the spread of plant viruses among their crops.

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