Grand Rapids disease

noun

A bacterial canker of tomatoes, caused by the bacterium Aplanobacter michiganensis.

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Meanings

nounGrand Rapids disease (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA bacterial canker of tomatoes, caused by the bacterium Aplanobacter michiganensis.
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