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clubroot
English
Etymology
club
+
root
Noun
clubroot
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
clubroots
)
(
phytopathology
)
A common
disease
of
cabbages
,
radishes
,
turnips
,
and other plants of the
Cruciferae
, caused by
Plasmodiophora brassicae
, in which
galls
form on
latent
roots
, rendering them
clublike
.
A root thus affected.
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