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Tobacco Mosaic
see synonyms of tobacco mosaicNoun
1. tobacco mosaic
a plant disease causing discoloration of the leaves of tobacco plants
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Tobacco Mosaic
see synonyms of tobacco mosaicnoun
the virus that causes mosaic disease in tobacco and related plants: its discovery in 1892 provided the first evidence of the existence of viruses
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Tobacco Mosaic
see synonyms of tobacco mosaic any of a group of RNA viruses affecting tobacco, tomatoes, and various other plants, causing a disease (tobacco mosaic) characterized by yellowish to dark-green mottling of the leaves
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