blue stain
noun
A blue or green discoloration in timber caused by any of various ascomycete and deuteromycete fungi.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Annual Reports Department Agriculture.
- as Australian as meat pie
- as a whole
- ASB
- (as) bald as a coot
- asbestine
- as best one can (or may)
- asbestos
- asbestosis
- (as) black as soot
- (as) blind as a bat
- ASBO
- (as) bold as brass
- (as) bright as a button
- (as) brown as a berry
- index futures
- indexible
- indexical
- Index Librorum Prohibitorum
- index-linked
- index-linking
- index number
- index patient
- India
- India cabinet
- India Docks