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Plasmodiophora

noun

type genus of Plasmodiophoraceae comprising minute plant parasitic fungi similar to and sometimes included among the slime molds

• Syn: ↑genus Plasmodiophora

• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Plasmodiophoraceae, ↑family Plasmodiophoraceae

• Member Meronyms: ↑clubroot fungus, ↑Plasmodiophora brassicae

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\\ˌplaz(ˌ)mōdīˈäf(ə)rə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from plasmod- + -phora

: the type genus of Plasmodiophoraceae comprising minute plant parasitic fungi that are sometimes included among the slime molds — see clubroot

Useful english dictionary. 2012.