"black root rot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: black root rots [plural]
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  1. (phytopathology) A fungal plant disease, caused mainly by Berkeleyomyces basicola, that causes roots to darken, decay, and leads to stunted growth in affected plants. Synonyms: Thielaviopsis root rot
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