What does potato fungus mean?

potato fungus means "fungus causing a disease in potatoes characterized by black scurfy spots on the tubers".

What is another word for potato fungus?

Close synonyms include Pellicularia filamentosa, Rhizoctinia solani. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is potato fungus a common word?

potato fungus 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.

potato fungus — meaning, pronunciation and definition

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1.
fungus causing a disease in potatoes characterized by black scurfy spots on the tubers
SynonymsPellicularia filamentosa Rhizoctinia solani
Broaderfungus
Part ofPellicularia

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What does potato fungus mean?: potato fungus means "fungus causing a disease in potatoes characterized by black scurfy spots on the tubers".

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