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bitter rot

Syllabification: (bit·ter rot)

Entry from US Dictionary

Definition of bitter rot

noun

  • a disease of apples, characterized by sunken brown spots, caused by the fungus Glomerella cingulata.

bitter rot in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of bitter rot in the US English dictionary
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