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xyloporosis
noun
xy·lo·porosis
\¦zīlə+\
Definition of xyloporosis
: a disease of citrus trees associated with lack of compatability between scion and stock and characterized by pits in the xylem
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Origin and Etymology of xyloporosis
New Latin, from xyl- + porosis
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