whiptail disease

noun

A disease of cauliflower and related plants, caused by molybdenum deficiency and leading to chlorosis and impaired development.

Meanings

nounwhiptail disease (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA disease of cauliflower and related plants, caused by molybdenum deficiency and leading to chlorosis and impaired development.

    Synonyms: whiptail disorder

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA disease of cauliflower and related plants, caused by molybdenum deficiency and leading to chlorosis and impaired development.

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