viruliferous

12 letters · adjective · scores 3,800 in SpellHuntr

adjective

Virus-carrying, especially of insects which infest agricultural crops.

Viruliferous in a sentence

Circumstantial evidence suggests that heavy infestation by viruliferous aphids can overcome the highest degree of host plant resistance.

Viruliferous curl mites increase during summer on volunteer wheat, and are carried by air currents into the new wheat crop.

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