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an⋅thrac⋅nose

  [an-thrak-nohs]
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–noun Plant Pathology.
a disease of plants characterized by restricted, discolored lesions, caused by a fungus.
Origin:
1885–90; < F; see anthrac-, noso-
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an·thrac·nose   (ān-thrāk'nōs)   
n.  Any of several diseases of plants caused by certain fungi and characterized by dead spots on the leaves, twigs, or fruits.

[French : Greek anthrax, anthrak-, carbuncle + Greek nosos, disease.]
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