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leaf blight

 

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Noun leaf blight has 1 sense
  1. leaf blight - any blight causing a browning and falling of the leaves of a plant
    --1 is a kind of
    blight
    --1 has particulars:
     fire blight, pear blight; needle blight, needle cast, leaf cast

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Leaf Blight

Definition:

Leaf blight refers to a plant disease characterized by the rapid and widespread death of plant leaves, often caused by fungal or bacterial pathogens.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A plant disease caused by fungal pathogens that results in the wilting, browning, and death of leaves.

Example sentence: The tomato plants in our garden were affected by leaf blight, causing their leaves to turn yellow and brown.

Sense 2:

Noun: A plant disease caused by bacterial pathogens that affects the leaves, leading to discoloration and decay.

Example sentence: The rose bushes developed leaf blight, manifesting as black spots on the leaves, which eventually caused them to wither.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Describing something popular or well-known among the local community.

Example sentence: The bakery's leaf blight cookies, a local favorite, are always sold out due to their delicious taste and unique recipe.

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