Bordeaux mixture

/ˈbɔrˌdoʊ ˌmɪkstʃər/
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Definitions of Bordeaux mixture
  1. noun
    antifungal agent consisting of a solution of copper sulphate and quicklime
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    type of:
    antifungal, antifungal agent, antimycotic, antimycotic agent, fungicide
    any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
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