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golden nematode

noun

Definition of GOLDEN NEMATODE

:  a small yellowish nematode worm (Globodera rostochiensis syn. Heterodera rostochiensis) probably of South American origin that is a pest of solanaceous crops and especially potatoes
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First Known Use of GOLDEN NEMATODE

1946

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