Stunt_(botany) Stunt_(botany)

Stunt (botany) - Definition and Overview

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In botany and agriculture, stunt is term describing a plant disease that results in dwarfing and loss of vigor. It may be caused by infectious or noninfectious means.

Infectious

A stunt caused by infectious means usually is too late to cure.

Noninfectious

A stunt caused by noninfectious means could sometimes be remedied.

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