About The Word Dry-rot

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Dry-rot

Dry-rot Meaning & Definition
Dry-rot Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dry-rot?

[n] a fungus causing dry rot
[n] a crumbling and drying of timber or bulbs or potatoes or fruit caused by a fungus
[v] affect or be affected with dry-rot

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dry-rot:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dry-rot: blast | blight | cancer | canker | caries | carrion | decay | decomposition | foulness | fungus | gangrene | mildew | mold | mortification | moth | moth and rust | must | necrosis | pest | putrefaction | putrescence | putridity | putridness | rancidity | rancidness | rankness | rot | rottenness | rust | slough | smut | sphacelation | sphacelus | spoilage | tooth decay | worm

See Also | fungus | mildew | mold | plant disease

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