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late blight
late blightn. A highly destructive disease of solanaceous plants, especially potatoes and tomatoes, caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, appearing in wet weather often late in the growing season, and characterized by decay of the foliage and tubers or fruits.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | late blight - blight in which symptoms appear late in the growing season especially a disease of solanaceous plants caused by the fungus Phytophthora infestansblight - any plant disease resulting in withering without rottingcelery blight - a fungous leaf spot disease of the celery plant |
late blight
late blight[′lāt ¦blīt] (plant pathology) A fungus blight disease in which symptoms do not appear until late in the growing season and vary for different species. late blight
Words related to late blightnoun blight in which symptoms appear late in the growing season especially a disease of solanaceous plants caused by the fungus Phytophthora infestansRelated Words |