It means the plant is poisonous, and/or infectious.
Virulent means actively poisonous. You could use it in a sentence as, "the man had a virulent snake bite."
The virulent strain of the virus spread rapidly through the community, causing severe illness and a high mortality rate.
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A virulent virus is a pathogen that is highly infectious and causes severe disease in its host. Virulent viruses often have a high mortality rate and can spread rapidly within a population. Examples include Ebola virus and the Spanish flu virus.
Frederick Griffith discovered the phenomenon wherein exogenous DNA of heat killed virulent bacteria was taken up by a similar but non-virulent bacteria. This resulted in the transformation of the living bacterial cells into the virulent variety. This was prior to the understanding that DNA was the genetic material and the hereditary information passed onto the living bacteria was referred to as the "transforming principle." Source : Russell "iGenetics : A Molecular Approach."
Virulent means very posinous or dangerous.
What does virulent mean
Virulent bacteria are ones that are able to cause disease. Examples of potentially virulent bacteria are Staphylococcus aureus and Neisseria gonorrhea.
"Malignant" means very virulent or infectious.
phages of virulent.
The antonyms of virulent: gentle; kind; nice; harmless; healthy; nonpoisonous
he came down with a virulent type of disease
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this bacteria is virulent strain
The judge had a virulent criticism after his affair with the intern.
Virulence is the state of being virulent, that is, highly infectious, malignant or deadly.
I think that polio was virulent before 1955 when the vaccine was developed. Now, I think, since we have developed a vaccine, it isn't as virulent.