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Tobacco mosaic virus   /təbˈækˌoʊ moʊzˈeɪɪk vˈaɪrəs/   Listen
Tobacco mosaic virus

noun
1.
The widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic; it was the first virus discovered (1892).  Synonym: TMV.





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"Tobacco mosaic virus" Quotes from Famous Books



... produced such widely varying types of life that an organism that can feed on one is totally incapable of feeding on another. You, for instance, couldn't catch tobacco mosaic virus, and the tobacco plant can't ...
— Islands of Space • John W Campbell


Words linked to "Tobacco mosaic virus" :   plant virus


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