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crown rot

–noun Plant Pathology.
a disease of plants, characterized by the rotting of the stem at ground level, caused by any of several fungi.

Origin:
1920–25
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crown rot  
n.  Any of several mostly fungal diseases of plants characterized by a rotting of the stem near ground level.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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