damping off

n. A disease of seedlings that is caused by fungi or oomycetes and results in wilting and death.

damping off

n (Plant Pathology) any of various diseases of plants, esp the collapse and death of seedlings caused by the parasitic fungus Pythium debaryanum and related fungi in conditions of excessive moisture

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damping off - a plant disease caused by a fungus; diseased condition of seedlings in excessive moistureplant disease - a disease that affects plants

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damping off

a disease caused usually by the fungus Pythium in which young seedlings rot and fall over at ground level when in overcrowded, damp conditions.

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noun a plant disease caused by a fungus

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