Adjective
Somewhat persistent, but not permanent.
Usage- not-comparable
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semipersistent foliage
Involving the virus entering the foregut of an insect.
Usage- not-comparable
- of virus transmission
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The virus particle formation is also important for vector transmission due to the high RNase activities in regurgitant of leaf-feeding beetles who can transmit sobemoviruses in a semipersistent manner.