English Dictionary

finger-and-toe

名詞

不可算名詞

The plant disease clubroot.

日本語の意味

植物の根に発生する病気、クラブルート病（アブラナ科の植物にクラブ状の腫瘍を生じる病気）

The agricultural inspector warned that finger-and-toe could devastate the turnip crop if not contained.

農業検査官は、根こぶ病が封じ込められなければカブの作物を壊滅させかねないと警告した。

意味（1）

The plant disease clubroot.

Thirty years later I proved, by a series of experiments conducted at Kew, that the organism causing 'finger-and-toe' in turnips, cabbages, etc., and other plants belonging to the crucifer family, required an acid medium for its development, and that an alkaline medium arrested its growth.