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Definition of fungous in English: fungousadjective ˈfʌŋɡəsˈfəŋɡəs Resembling, caused by, or having the nature of a fungus. Example sentencesExamples - Although less harmful to plants, sulfur is also less effective against many fungous diseases than Bordeaux, the universal fungicide which, unfortunately, tends to burn the foliage under certain environmental conditions.
- This membrane is somewhat urn-shaped, and encloses a cavity in which are situated the pulverulent mass of spores arranged around a central columella of combined host and fungous tissue.
- Any of several fungous or viral diseases are characterized by yellow spotting on the leaves
- Topical treatment of a fungous infection of the skin and nail is with miconazole nitrate cream.
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin fungosus, from fungus (see fungus). Definition of fungous in US English: fungousadjectiveˈfəŋɡəsˈfəNGɡəs Resembling, caused by, or having the nature of a fungus. Example sentencesExamples - Any of several fungous or viral diseases are characterized by yellow spotting on the leaves
- This membrane is somewhat urn-shaped, and encloses a cavity in which are situated the pulverulent mass of spores arranged around a central columella of combined host and fungous tissue.
- Although less harmful to plants, sulfur is also less effective against many fungous diseases than Bordeaux, the universal fungicide which, unfortunately, tends to burn the foliage under certain environmental conditions.
- Topical treatment of a fungous infection of the skin and nail is with miconazole nitrate cream.
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin fungosus, from fungus (see fungus). |