Crossword clues for wheatworm
wheatworm
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wheatworm
Wheatworm \Wheat"worm`\, 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.
Wiktionary
wheatworm
n. (context zoology English) (taxlink Anguina tritici species noshow=1), a nematode worm that attacks wheat.
WordNet
wheatworm
n. small roundworm parasitic on wheat [syn: wheat eel, wheat eelworm, Tylenchus tritici]