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clubroot fungus

DEFINITIONS OF: clubroot fungus

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n a fungus resembling slime mold that causes swellings or distortions of the roots of cabbages and related plants

Synonyms:
Plasmodiophora brassicae
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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