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tobacco mosaic

/təˈbækəʊ məʊˈzeɪɪk/

Traducción: Enfermedad viral que afecta a las plantas, especialmente al tabaco y otras solanáceas, caracterizada por un patrón de manchas o mosaico en las hojas.

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/təˈbækəʊ məʊˈzeɪɪk/C1formalscientific
  • esEnfermedad viral que afecta a las plantas, especialmente al tabaco y otras solanáceas, caracterizada por un patrón de manchas o mosaico en las hojas.

A viral disease that affects plants, particularly tobacco and other members of the Solanaceae family, characterized by a mottled or mosaic pattern on leaves.

  1. Plant virusC1formal

    A specific virus that infects plants, particularly tobacco and other members of the Solanaceae family, causing a characteristic mosaic pattern on leaves.

    esVirus del mosaico del tabaco

    • Tobacco mosaic virus was the first virus ever to be discovered.
    • The infected plants showed the classic symptoms of tobacco mosaic.
    • Researchers use tobacco mosaic virus as a model in virology studies.