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black root rot
noun
Plant Pathology.
- any of several diseases of plants characterized by black or brown lesions on the root.
- a common disease of the apple caused by the fungus Xylaria mali.
- a disease of tobacco caused by the fungus Thielaviopsis basicola and characterized by retarded growth and wilting.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of black root rot1
First recorded in 1905–10
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