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epiphytotic

DEFINITIONS OF: epiphytotic

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adj (of plants) epidemic among plants of a single kind especially over a wide area

“an epiphytotic blight of potatoes”
epiphytotic conditions associated with a single-plant agriculture”
Synonyms
epidemic
(especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously
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