fitopatología

Definitions of fitopatología
  1. noun
    a disease that affects plants
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    plaga
    any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
    herrumbre
    a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi
    carnezuelo
    a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus
    caries, tizón
    destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
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    enfermedad
    an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
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