PLANT NEMATODES THE GROWER SHOULD KNOW 37 -70 Figure 25.-Drawing of a spiral nematode (Helicotylenchus sp.) attacking a rootlet of sweet clover (Melilotus sp.) The anterior end of the nematode has deeply penetrated the root tissues; dotted region indicates the extent of cell necrosis evidenced by discoloration; specimen collected by F. R. Jones, Madison, Wis.; x 333.