raspberry root rot

noun

A destructive, soilborne disease primarily caused by the funguslike pathogen Phytophthora rubi, affecting raspberry plants.

Meanings

nounraspberry root rot (plural raspberry root rots)

plural raspberry root rots

  1. biologyA destructive, soilborne disease primarily caused by the funguslike pathogen Phytophthora rubi, affecting raspberry plants.
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