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wheatworm |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Wheatworm \Wheat"worm`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small nematode worm ({Anguillula tritici}) which attacks the grains of wheat in the ear. It is found in wheat affected with smut, each of the diseased grains containing a large number of the minute young of the worm. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Wheatworm \Wheat"worm`\, n. A small nematode worm ({Tylenchus tritici}) which attacks wheat, advancing through the stem to the grains in the air. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: wheatworm n : small roundworm parasitic on wheat [syn: {wheat eel}, {wheat eelworm}, {Tylenchus tritici}]
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