| 单词 | potato rot |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspotato rot potato rot n. = potato blight n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > type of disease > fungal > associated with crop or food plants > potatoes potato blight1845 potato disease1845 potato murrain1845 potato rot1845 potato curl1887 late blight1893 black scab1908 wart disease1915 black wart1950 1845 Times 13 Oct. 7/4 Such is the alarm felt with respect to the potato rot..that many people will not even feed their cattle or pigs on the infected tubers. 1885 Times (Weekly ed.) 11 Sept. 9/1 The ‘potato-rot’ made a clean sweep of their little patches. 1926 Social Forces 5 34/2 In 1847, when one-half of the Irish subsisted on potatoes, came the potato rot and population fell off a fifth in five years. 1995 Compar. Stud. Society & Hist. 37 405 Thomas Pooley..held that potato rot could be cured by burning bibles and dispersing their ashes over fields. < as lemmas |
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