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  • 61Scleroderris canker — Taxobox | name = Scleroderris canker regnum = Fungi divisio = Ascomycota classis = Discomycetes ordo = Helotiales familia = Helotiaceae genus = Gremmeniella species = G. abietina binomial = Gremmeniella abietina binomial authority = (Lagerberg)… …

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  • 62Sore, canker — A small ulcer crater in the lining of the mouth that is often painful and very sensitive. Also known as an aphthous ulcer. Canker sores are one of the most common problems that occur in the mouth. About 20% of the population (1 in 5 people) have… …

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  • 63apple canker — noun a disease of apple trees • Syn: ↑apple blight • Hypernyms: ↑blight * * * noun : any of several diseases of the apple tree that produce cankers (as bark canker, bitter rot, black rot, blister canker …

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  • 64Water canker — Wa ter can ker (Med.) See {Canker}, n., 1. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 65heat canker — noun : a canker of plant stems caused by high temperatures especially of the surface soil flax is subject to heat canker …

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  • 66Black canker — Black Black (bl[a^]k), a. [OE. blak, AS. bl[ae]c; akin to Icel. blakkr dark, swarthy, Sw. bl[ a]ck ink, Dan. bl[ae]k, OHG. blach, LG. & D. blaken to burn with a black smoke. Not akin to AS. bl[=a]c, E. bleak pallid. [root]98.] 1. Destitute of… …

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  • 67citrus canker — /sɪtrəs ˈkæŋkə/ (say sitruhs kangkuh) noun a highly contagious canker affecting citrus trees, settling in the leaves and causing the leaves and fruit to rot …

  • 68stem canker — noun rhizoctinia disease of potatoes • Syn: ↑little potato, ↑rosette, ↑russet scab • Hypernyms: ↑rhizoctinia disease * * * noun : a canker disease affecting plant stems; especially …

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  • 69apple tree canker — noun : apple canker …

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  • 70bacterial canker — noun : any of various plant diseases caused by bacteria and characterized by the formation of cankers: as a. : a disease of stone fruits (as plums and cherries) caused by bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas and marked by cankers on affected… …

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