Meanings
nounramularia (uncountable)
- uncountablebiologyA disease of barley, more fully ramularia leaf spot, caused by fungi of the genus Ramularia
" For instance, breeding barley that resists ramularia, a disease that emerged in 1998, "will take at least 10 years.
2009 January 23, Sara Coelho, “AGRICULTURE: European Pesticide Rules Promote Resistance, Researchers Warn”, in Science, volume 323, number 5913, →DOI
Origin
From the genus name.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Portuguese ramulária
- ramuláriaplant disease caused by Ramularia fungi
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with ramularia
areaBulgariamalariaBavariamilitariasamariaurticariaradiolariaHungariacnidariafritillariamammillariaCarpentariacrotalarialaminariaaraucariamatricariapulmonariacalvariaarmillarialinariaSumeriarosariabaria
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
ramularia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ramularia
MLA
“ramularia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ramularia. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ramularia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ramularia.
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