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a brown gall on the branches of the juniper, produced by several rust fungi of the genus Gymnosporangium.[1840-50, Amer.]
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cedar apple — noun also cedar ball : a hard brown more or less spherical excrescence on cedar trees of the genus Juniperus formed by various rusts (genus Gymnosporangium) during their telial stage compare apple rust * * * a brown gall on the branches of the… … Useful english dictionary
cedar-apple rust — ▪ plant disease common disease in North America of red cedar (Juniperus virginiana (eastern red cedar)), related Juniperus (juniper) species, apple, and crab apple, caused by the fungus Gymnosporangium juniperi virginianae. Both hosts, the… … Universalium
cedar-apple rust — noun Date: 1946 a gall producing disease especially of the apple caused by a rust fungus (Gymnosporangium juniperi virginianae) that completes the first part of its life cycle on the common red cedar (Juniperus virginiana) and the second on the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
cedar-apple rust — noun rust fungus causing rust spots on apples and pears etc • Syn: ↑apple rust, ↑Gymnosporangium juniperi virginianae • Hypernyms: ↑rust, ↑rust fungus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gymnosporangium, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cedar apple rust — noun see apple rust … Useful english dictionary
apple rust — noun rust fungus causing rust spots on apples and pears etc • Syn: ↑cedar apple rust, ↑Gymnosporangium juniperi virginianae • Hypernyms: ↑rust, ↑rust fungus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gymnosporangium, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cedar ball — noun see cedar apple … Useful english dictionary
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