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Definition of 'rootworm'English
Noun
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A worm that tunnels through the roots of young plants.
*{{quote-news|year=2009|date=February 20|author=Andrew Pollack|title=Crop Scientists Say Biotechnology Seed Companies Are Thwarting Research|work=New York Times citation
|passage=Dr. Ostlie, at the University of Minnesota, said he had permission from three companies in 2007 to compare how well their insect-resistant corn varieties fared against the rootworms found in his state. }}
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