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Definition of Waikavirus
1. Noun. Any of several viruses, of the genus ''Waikavirus'', that are transmitted by leafhoppers and infect rice and other plants ¹
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Medical Definition of Waikavirus
1. A genus of plant viruses in the family sequiviridae. Transmission is mostly by leafhoppers and depends on a self-encoded helper protein. The type species is rice tungro spherical virus. (12 Dec 1998)