crown gall
crown gall
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroun gawl]
- /kraʊn gɔl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroun gawl]
- /kraʊn gɔl/
Definitions of crown gall words
- noun crown gall a disease of peaches, apples, roses, grapes, etc., characterized by the formation of galls on the roots or stems usually at or below ground level, caused by a bacterium, Agrobacterium tumefaciens. 1
- noun crown gall the gall itself. 1
- noun crown gall A disease of plants caused by infection of soil bacteria of the genus Agrobacterium. 0
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Origin of crown gall
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900
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Parts of speech for Crown gall
noun
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crown gall popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
crown gall usage trend in Literature
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