wheat mildew

noun

A disease that affects the ears of wheat, caused by fungi of genus Blumeria, especially of species Blumeria graminis.

Meanings

nounwheat mildew (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA disease that affects the ears of wheat, caused by fungi of genus Blumeria, especially of species Blumeria graminis.
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