apple scab

noun

A common disease of Rosaceae plants, caused by the ascomycete Venturia inaequalis.

Meanings

nounapple scab (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA common disease of Rosaceae plants, caused by the ascomycete Venturia inaequalis.

Translations

Turkish karaleke
  • karalekedisease of Rosaceae family
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