Home › Words › B › badnavirusbadnavirusbadnavirus means any of the genus Badnavirus of plant viruses in the family Caulimoviridae.EtymologyFrom the genus name, formed from bacilliform + DNA + virus.nounAny of the genus Badnavirus of plant viruses in the family Caulimoviridae.e.g.“Blast searching identified five and nine contigs assembled from small RNAs of samples T1 and T2 matched onto the genome sequences of badnaviruses in the family Caulimoviridae.” — 2015 July 25, “Characterization by Small RNA Sequencing of Taro Bacilliform CH Virus (TaBCHV), a Novel Badnavirus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.badnaviral 76% match — Relating to badnaviruses. vs badnavirus →barnavirus 71% match — Any of the genus Barnavirus of viruses in the family Barnaviridae. vs badnavirus →caulimovirus 71% match — Any virus of the genus Caulimovirus. vs badnavirus →nodavirus 70% match — Any virus of the family Nodaviridae. vs badnavirus →bidnavirus 70% match — Any virus of the family Bidnaviridae vs badnavirus →bandavirus 69% match — Any of the genus Bandavirus (family Phenuiviridae, order Bunyavirales) of tick-borne viruses. vs badnavirus →babuvirus 68% match — Any virus of the genus Babuvirus vs badnavirus →nepovirus 68% match — Any of the genus Nepovirus of plant viruses of the family Secoviridae, transmitted by nematodes. vs badnavirus →