Canadian English Meaning of jointworm

Jointworm

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Definitions and Meaning of jointworm in English

Wordnet

jointworm (n)

larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains

Webster

jointworm (n.)

The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop.

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Jointworm

larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grainsThe larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like sw

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jointweed => groundsel, jointuring => Jointure, jointuress => joint, jointured => jointed, jointure => joint,