potato wart

noun

Synchytrium endobioticum, a fungus which infects potatoes.

Similar
black scab

Meanings

nounpotato wart (countable and uncountable, plural potato warts)

plural potato warts

  1. countableuncountableSynchytrium endobioticum, a fungus which infects potatoes.
  2. countableuncountableThe disease caused by the fungal infection.

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
black scab
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APA

potato wart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potato%20wart

MLA

“potato wart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potato%20wart. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “potato wart,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potato%20wart.

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