Gallweed
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Scientists study the gallweed genus to understand the interaction between bryophytes and their tree hosts.
Definition:A collective term referring to species of bryophytes belonging to the genus Læva or Lævidium, which are primarily found on the roots or trunks of trees.
From Gallweed genus
Example:The tree gall on the oak tree was a result of a bacterial infection.
Definition:Swellings or growths on tree roots or trunks caused by irritation or infection, often similar in appearance to gallweed but caused by different mechanisms.
From Tree gall
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