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Definition of jointworm

English to English

noun

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

source: WordNet 3.0

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.

source: Webster 1913

Nearby Word

jointworm