heartrot
A disease producing decay in the hearts of trees, caused by the mycelia of various fungiA disease producing decay in the hearts of trees, caused by the mycelia of various fungi.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A disease producing decay in the hearts of trees, caused by the mycelia of various fungi.
More definitions
- any plant disease in which the central part of a plant rots (especially in trees)
Origin
From heart + rot.From heart + rot.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable