leaf spot

noun

Any of various fungal or bacterial diseases of plants that cause blemishes on their leaves.

Meanings

nounleaf spot (uncountable)

alternative leaf-spot

  1. uncountablebiologyAny of various fungal or bacterial diseases of plants that cause blemishes on their leaves.
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