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syncytium
A multinucleate structure in root tissue formed by dissolution of common cell walls induced by secretions of certain sedentary plant-parasitic nematodes, e.g. cyst nematodes.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Plants
- Category: Plant pathology
- Company: American Phytopathological Society
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