brown rot

noun Plant Pathology.

any plant disease, especially of apples, peaches, plums, and cherries, characterized by browning and decay of tissues, caused by various fungi and bacteria.

Origin of brown rot

First recorded in 1890–95

Words nearby brown rot

brown patch, brownprint, brown rat, brown recluse spider, brown rice, brown rot, brown sauce, brown seaweed, Brown-Séquard's syndrome, brownshirt, brown snake

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Example sentences from the Web for brown rot

Varieties of peaches show various degrees of susceptibility to brown-rot.
The Peaches of New York|U. P. Hedrick
The fruits are too tender for shipment and very subject to brown-rot.
The Peaches of New York|U. P. Hedrick
As grown on the Station grounds the fruits are very susceptible to brown-rot.
The Peaches of New York|U. P. Hedrick
The peaches, besides being small, are very susceptible to brown-rot.
The Peaches of New York|U. P. Hedrick

For a peach of its season, Schumaker is remarkably free from brown-rot.
The Peaches of New York|U. P. Hedrick

British Dictionary definitions for brown rot

brown rot

noun

a disease of apples, peaches, etc, caused by fungi of the genus Sclerotinia and characterized by yellowish-brown masses of spores on the plant surface

decay of timber caused by the action of fungi on the cellulose

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Scientific definitions for brown rot

brown rot

Any of several plant diseases, especially a disease of peach, plum, cherry, and related plants, caused by an ascomycete fungus and characterized by wilting and browning of the flowers and leaves and rotting of the fruits.

单词	brown rot
释义	brown rot noun Plant Pathology. any plant disease, especially of apples, peaches, plums, and cherries, characterized by browning and decay of tissues, caused by various fungi and bacteria. Origin of brown rot First recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby brown rot brown patch, brownprint, brown rat, brown recluse spider, brown rice, brown rot, brown sauce, brown seaweed, Brown-Séquard's syndrome, brownshirt, brown snake Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for brown rot Varieties of peaches show various degrees of susceptibility to brown-rot. The Peaches of New York\|U. P. Hedrick The fruits are too tender for shipment and very subject to brown-rot. The Peaches of New York\|U. P. Hedrick As grown on the Station grounds the fruits are very susceptible to brown-rot. The Peaches of New York\|U. P. Hedrick The peaches, besides being small, are very susceptible to brown-rot. The Peaches of New York\|U. P. Hedrick For a peach of its season, Schumaker is remarkably free from brown-rot. The Peaches of New York\|U. P. Hedrick British Dictionary definitions for brown rot brown rot noun a disease of apples, peaches, etc, caused by fungi of the genus Sclerotinia and characterized by yellowish-brown masses of spores on the plant surface decay of timber caused by the action of fungi on the cellulose Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for brown rot brown rot Any of several plant diseases, especially a disease of peach, plum, cherry, and related plants, caused by an ascomycete fungus and characterized by wilting and browning of the flowers and leaves and rotting of the fruits. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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