VERTICILLIUM

verticillium

(noun) a fungus of the genus Verticillium

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

verticillium

Any of many fungi, of the genus Verticillium, that cause wilt in plants

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

2 July 2025

RESTITUTION

(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”


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