wheatworm | (n) หนอนขนาดเล็กซึ่งขัดขวางการเจริญเติบโตของข้าวสาลี, See also: ชื่อละตินคือ Anguina tritici |
wheatworm | (n) small roundworm parasitic on wheat, Syn. wheat eelworm, Tylenchus tritici, wheat eel |
Wheatworm | n. A small nematode worm (Tylenchus tritici, formerly Anguillula tritici) which attacks wheat, advancing through the stem to the grains in the ear. In wheat affected with smut, each of the diseased grains may contain a large number of the minute young of the worm. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |