butin

/ˈbyʊtɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A fungal pathogen that causes the disease butinosis in plants, particularly in the genus Eucalyptus.

“The researcher studied the effect of butin on the Eucalyptus tree’s resistance to disease.”

Synonyms

  • fungus
  • pathogen

Antonyms

  • ally
  • benefactor