Pratylenchus

noun
Pra·​ty·​len·​chus | \ ˌprātᵊlˈeŋkəs, ˌprat-\

Definition of Pratylenchus

: a genus of plant-parasitic nematodes (family Tylenchidae) associated with root rots of various economically important plants — compare meadow nematode

History and Etymology for Pratylenchus

New Latin, blend of Latin pratum meadow and New Latin Tylenchus

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