Fusicoccum

/ˌfjuːsɪˈkɒkəm/ noun

Definition

A genus of fungi known for producing toxins that cause disease in plants, particularly affecting trees and woody plants.

Etymology

From Latin fusus (spindle) and coccum (berry, seed). Named for the spindle and berry-like structures visible in the fungus's morphology under magnification.

Kelly Says

Fusicoccum species produce compounds called phytotoxins that trick plants into killing their own cells—it's biochemical warfare that scientists study to understand how parasites exploit their hosts.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፍ uscire coccum
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ARالعربية
فوسيكوكوم
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BNবাংলা
ফুসিকোক্কম
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CACatalà
Fusicoccum
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CSČeština
Fusicoccum
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DADansk
Fusicoccum
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DEDeutsch
Fusicoccum
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ELΕλληνικά
Fusicoccum
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ESEspañol
Fusicoccum
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FAفارسی
فوسیکوکم
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FISuomi
Fusicoccum
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FRFrançais
Fusicoccum
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GUGU
ફુસિકોકમ
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HAHA
Fusicoccum
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HEעברית
פוסיקוקום
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HIहिन्दी
फ्यूसिकोक्कम
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HUMagyar
Fusicoccum
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IDBahasa Indonesia
Fusicoccum
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IGIG
Fusicoccum
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ITItaliano
Fusicoccum
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JA日本語
フュシコックム
fyushiko-kkumu
KKKK
Fusicoccum
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KMKM
ហ្វូស៊ីកុក្កម
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KO한국어
푸시코쿰
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MRMR
फुसिकोक्कम
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MSBahasa Melayu
Fusicoccum
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MYမြန်မာ
ဖုစီကောက်ကမ်
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NLNederlands
Fusicoccum
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NONorsk
Fusicoccum
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PAPA
ਫੁਸਿਕੋਕਕਮ
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PLPolski
Fusicoccum
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PTPortuguês
Fusicoccum
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RORomână
Fusicoccum
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RUРусский
Фузикоккум
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SVSvenska
Fusicoccum
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SWKiswahili
Fusicoccum
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TAதமிழ்
ஃபுசிகோக்கம்
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TEతెలుగు
ఫుసీకోకమ్
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THไทย
ฟูซิคอคคัม
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TLTL
Fusicoccum
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TRTürkçe
Fusicoccum
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UKУкраїнська
Фузикоккум
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URاردو
فوسیکوکم
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VITiếng Việt
Fusicoccum
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YOYO
Fusicoccum
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ZH中文
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ZUZU
Fusicoccum
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