Dutch elm disease
Meaning
A disease of elm trees caused by ascomycete fungi in the genus Ophiostoma and spread by bark beetles.
Synonyms
Dutch elm fungus
Translations
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Named after the country in which the disease was first identified. (It is not specific to Dutch elms.)
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