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pest-resistant

pest-re·sis·tant

pest-resistant

 
pronunciation:
pest rih zI stnt
part of speech: adjective
definition: of or pertaining to a plant variety that has higher than normal tolerance to one or more pests, used esp. in reference to plants that have been genetically modified for the purpose of increasing tolerance to pests.