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Plant Pathol.any plant disease, esp. of apples, peaches, plums, and cherries, characterized by browning and decay of tissues, caused by various fungi and bacteria.[1890-95]
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brown rot — n. a disease of some fruits, caused by a fungus (Monilinia fructicola) and marked by blight, rotting, etc … English World dictionary
brown rot — noun any of certain fungous diseases of plants characterized by browning and decay of tissues • Hypernyms: ↑plant disease • Hyponyms: ↑brown rot gummosis, ↑gummosis, ↑ring rot, ↑ring disease, ↑tobacco wilt * * * … Useful english dictionary
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
brown rot — /braʊn ˈrɒt/ (say brown rot) noun a disease, as of apples, peaches, plums, etc., caused by fungi of the genus Sclerotinia …
brown rot gummosis — noun disease of citrus trees caused by the fungus Phytophthora citrophthora • Syn: ↑gummosis • Hypernyms: ↑brown rot * * * noun see brown rot 1b … Useful english dictionary
brown rot — noun Date: 1863 a disease of stone fruits (as peaches) caused by a fungus (genus Monilinia and especially M. fructicola) … New Collegiate Dictionary
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american brown rot — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : brown rot of stone and pome fruits caused by a fungus (Sclerotinia fructicola) … Useful english dictionary
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen — Voller Name SC Rot Weiß Oberhausen Rheinland e. V. Gegründet 18. Dezember 1904 … Deutsch Wikipedia
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