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Phytophthora infestans

DEFINITIONS OF: Phytophthora infestans

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n fungus causing late blight in solanaceous plants especially tomatoes and potatoes

Type 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
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