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Definition of Phytophthora
1. Noun. Destructive parasitic fungi causing brown rot in plants.
Exact synonyms: Genus Phytophthora
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Pythiaceae, Pythiaceae
Member holonyms: Phytophthora Citrophthora, Phytophthora Infestans
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Pythiaceae, Pythiaceae
Member holonyms: Phytophthora Citrophthora, Phytophthora Infestans
Medical Definition of Phytophthora
1. A mastigomycotina genus of destructive parasitic fungi affecting numerous fruit, vegetable, and other crops. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phytophthora
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