cucurbit wilt

cucurbit wilt
Plant Pathol.
a disease of cucumbers and other plants of the gourd family, characterized by wilted leaves, caused by a bacterium, Erwinia tracheiphila.

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  • spotted cucumber beetle — noun : a rather slender greenish yellow beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi) that feeds as an adult on the foliage and flowers of various ornamental and crop plants and is a vector of wilt disease of cucurbit plants (as cucumbers and… …   Useful english dictionary

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