cane blight

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   a disease affecting the canes of various bush fruits (e.g., raspberries or currants)

   Broaderblight

Questions about cane blight

What does cane blight mean?

cane blight means "a disease affecting the canes of various bush fruits (e.g., raspberries or currants)".

Is cane blight a common word?

cane blight is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.