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late blight noun : a blight of plants in which symptoms appear late in the growing season: as a. : a disease of solanaceous plants and especially of the potato and tomato caused by a fungus (Phytophthora infestans) and characterized by decay of leaves, stems, and in the potato also of tubers b. : a leaf spot disease of celery caused by a fungus (Septoria apii or S. apii-graveolentis) — see celery blight |