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单词 fungous
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Definition of fungous in English:

fungous

adjective 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).

Rhymes

fungus, humongous
 
 

Definition of fungous in US English:

fungous

adjectiveˈfəŋɡəsˈfəNGɡəs
  • 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).

 
 
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