potato blight
фитофтороз, фитофтора
Kartoffelmehltau
A devastating disease of potatoes caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestansA devastating disease of potatoes caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans.
» The potato blight ruined the crop across Ireland.
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1 senses(uncountable)A devastating disease of potatoes caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans.
Kartoffelmehltau
фитофторо́зfitoftoróz, фитофто́раfitoftóra
More definitions
- a blight of potatoes
Examples
1 sentencesThe potato blight ruined the crop across Ireland.
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
Phytophthora infestans, disease of potatoes:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Phytophthora infestans, disease of potatoes:
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- a blight of potatoes:potato moldpotato diseasepotato mildewpotato murrain
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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