单词 | chestnut blight |
释义 | chestnut blight (once / 67928 pages) n WORD FAMILY chestnut blight: chestnut blights USAGE EXAMPLESThe fungus that causes chestnut blight, for example, decimated thousands of trees and changed the American landscape in the early 1900s. New York Times(Feb 29, 2016) First discovered in New York State in 1904, chestnut blight was soon spotted in New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. Scientific American(Mar 01, 2014) Chestnut blight, a disease caused by a fungus; confirmed in sweet chestnut trees in two nut orchards in Warwickshire and East Sussex in 2011. BBC(Oct 25, 2013) n a disease of American chestnut trees Syn|Hyper chestnut canker, chestnut-bark disease blight any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting |
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