brownrot

brownrot
brown rot n.
Any of several plant diseases, especially a disease of peach, plum, apricot, cherry, and related plants, characterized by wilting and browning of the flowers and leaves and rotting of the fruits.

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Universalium. 2010.

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  • Brown rot — For brown rot of trees and wood see Dry rot. Brown rot ( Monilinia fructicola ) is a fungal condition that attacks stone fruit, commonly affecting peaches, pears, apples and plums. The fruit develops small brown squishy circles, which gradually… …   Wikipedia

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