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root-knotnoun [mass noun]A disease of cultivated flowers and vegetables caused by eelworm infestation, resulting in galls on the roots.- The eelworms belong to the genus Meloidogyne, class Nematoda.
In U.S. cotton, the major species comprise root-knot, reniform, lance, and sting nematodes....- The research team discovered a comprehensive spectrum of parasitism genes in root-knot and cyst nematodes.
- Some soils, especially the warm, sandy loams that peas do well in, are often infested with root-knot nematodes.
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