See Also: plant tumours(medicine)
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neuroectodermal tumours(medicine)
odontogenic tumours(medicine)
ovarian tumours(medicine)
duodenal tumours(medicine)
pineal tumours(medicine)

plant tumours (medicine)


plant tumours


A localised proliferation of plant tissue forming a swelling or outgrowth, commonly with a characteristic shape and unlike any organ of the normal plant. Plant tumours or galls usually form in response to the action of a pathogen or a pest.