bromoviridae meaning

• [Medicine]
  A family of RNA plant viruses with a wide host range in crops and horticultural species. All viruses are readily transmitted by mechanical means and some by insects and pollen. The genera include: ALFAMOVIRUS; BROMOVIRUS; CUCUMOVIRUS; ILARVIRUS; and OLEAVIRUS.

Examples

1. "' Prune dwarf virus ( PDV ) "'is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Bromoviridae.
2. "' Pelargonium zonate spot virus ( PZSV ) "'is a plant pathogenic virus, classified in the bromoviridae family, genus Anulavirus