infestant

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noun

That which infests something

Scrabble 12

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nouninfestant (plural infestants)

plural infestants

  1. That which infests something

    Fungal spores or other structures produced by some of the pathogens are quite visible to the naked eye. These are mostly found as seed contaminants or seed infestants.

    2009, H. Lewin Devasahayam, Illustrated Plant Pathology: Basic Concepts, page 380

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “infestant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infestant.

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