rhizoneure
/raɪzoʊˈnɔɪər/Definitions
1. noun
A type of fungal infection that affects the root system of plants.
“The rhizoneure in the orchid’s root system caused the leaves to wilt and turn yellow.”
2. verb
To infect a plant with a fungal disease that affects the root system.
“The gardener noticed that the fungus had rhizoneured the nearby plants, causing them to die.”