plum scab

noun

A fungal disease, caused by Cladosporium carpophilum, that impacts plums, cherries, and peaches.

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nounplum scab (plural plum scabs)

plural plum scabs

  1. A fungal disease, caused by Cladosporium carpophilum, that impacts plums, cherries, and peaches.
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