potato virus X

noun

A plant pathogenic virus of the family Alphaflexiviridae and order Tymovirales, found mainly in potatoes.

Meanings

nounpotato virus X (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA plant pathogenic virus of the family Alphaflexiviridae and order Tymovirales, found mainly in potatoes.

    Synonyms: PVX, Potato virus X

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA plant pathogenic virus of the family Alphaflexiviridae and order Tymovirales, found mainly in potatoes.

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