root-knot nematode en · NOUN
Etymology
Due to these nematodes usually causing the roots of the plants, which they inhabit, to create galls which resemble knots.
Meanings
- Any nematode of the genus Meloidogyne, which parasitize the roots of various plants.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| root knot nematode | alternative | lexicographic | |
| root-knot nematodes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hyponyms
Indian root-knot nematode · southern root-nematode · cotton root-knot nematode · mature tea nematode · tea root-knot nematode · Thames' root-knot nematode · barley root-knot nematode · cereal root-knot nematode · African cotton root nematode · African cotton root-knot nematode · British root-knot nematode · peanut root-knot nematode · northern root-knot nematode
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Translations (10)
cmn 根結線蟲 /根结线虫 (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · nl wortelknobbelaaltje (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · fy woartelknobbelieltsje (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · hu gyökérgubacsképző fonálféreg (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · be га́лавая немато́да (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · ru га́лловая немато́да (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · fr nématode à galles (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · da rodgallenematode (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · fr anguillule des racines (Meloidogyne sp. worm) · fr nématode des nodosités des racines (Meloidogyne sp. worm)