chestnut blight
A disease of the American chestnut tree, mainly caused by pathogenic fungi of species…A disease of the American chestnut tree, mainly caused by pathogenic fungi of species Cryphonectria parasitica.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A disease of the American chestnut tree, mainly caused by pathogenic fungi of species Cryphonectria parasitica.
a disease of American chestnut trees
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a disease of American chestnut trees:chestnut cankerchestnut-bark disease
Lessons for this word
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