Dutch elm disease

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A disease of elm trees caused by ascomycete fungi in the genus Ophiostoma and spread by bark beetles. uncountable
    — The village is a dignified place of thatch, half-timbering, box hedges and neat farms, set among elms (though not as many as formerly, since Dutch elm disease took its toll) on the level plain of the Pewsey Vale.

词源

Named after the country in which the disease was first identified. (It is not specific to Dutch elms.)
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