Meaning Of The Word Brown rot

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brown rot in American English
a disease of some fruits, caused by a fungus (Monilinia fructicola) and marked by blight, rotting, etc.
noun: any plant disease, esp. of apples, peaches, plums, and cherries, characterized by browning and decay of tissues, caused by various fungi and bacteria

brown rot in British English
noun: a disease of apples, peaches, etc, caused by fungi of the genus Sclerotinia and characterized by yellowish-brown masses of spores on the plant surface

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