CROWN GALL
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Crown Gall.
Crown Gall - as a noun
A bacterial disease of plants (especially pome and stone fruits and grapes and roses) which forms excrescences on the stem near the ground
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
plant diseaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The vineyard had to be replanted after being infected with crown gall."
"The farmer noticed the characteristic tumor-like growths on the crown gall affected tree."
"Effective management strategies are necessary to control crown gall in orchards."
"The research aimed to study the genetic basis of crown gall resistance."
"The crown gall bacteria can survive in the soil for several years."