black rot

/blæk rɑt/
IPA guide

Other forms: black rots

Definitions of black rot
  1. noun
    a fungous disease causing darkening and decay of the leaves of fruits and vegetables
    see moresee less
    type of:
    plant disease
    a disease that affects plants
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘black rot'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family