white rot (English, noun)
expansion: white rot (uncountable)
Senses:
glosses: A disease of grapes, first appearing in whitish pustules on the fruit, caused by the fungus Coniella diplodiella.
tags: uncountable
glosses: A fungal decay of wood that consumes the darker-colored lignins, leaving the lighter-colored cellulose.
tags: uncountable
glosses: Any of several plants, including marsh pennywort (Hydrocotyle vulgaris) and butterwort (Pinguicula spp.), once believed to produce rot in sheep.
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glosses: Allium white rot, a disease of onions, garlic, and leeks, caused by fungi of species Sclerotium cepivorum.
tags: uncountable
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