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Plant Diseases

Medical Definition: Diseases of plants.
Guide Notes: coord with specific causative organism if pertinent but not with infection term
Previously Indexed: Plants (1966-1967)
Plant Diseases Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Plant Tumors - A localized proliferation of plant tissue forming a swelling or outgrowth, commonly with a characteristic shape and unlike any organ of the normal plant. Plant tumors or galls usually form in response to the action of a pathogen or a pest. (Holliday, P., A Dictionary of Plant Pathology, 1989, p330)

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