mildew

  • 31mildew — noun (U) a white or grey substance that grows on leaves, walls, or other surfaces in wet, slightly warm conditions mildewed adjective …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 32mildew — n fungus, mold, blight, rust, blast; discoloration, stain, smut, dry rot, rot, Inf. crud; must, mustiness, ftistiness, fetidness, Sl. funkiness …

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  • 33mildew — mil·dew …

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  • 34mildew — UK [ˈmɪlˌdjuː] / US [ˈmɪlˌdu] noun [countable/uncountable] a fungus like a white powder that grows on plants and other surfaces when they are slightly wet Derived word: mildewed adjective …

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  • 35mildew —   Auloli, kūkaeloli.   Also: punahelu, pōukiuki …

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  • 36powdery mildew — Mildew Mil dew, n. [AS. melede[ a]w; akin to OHG. militou, G. mehlthau, mehltau; prob. orig. meaning, honeydew; cf. Goth. milip honey. See {Mellifluous}, and {Dew}.] (Bot.) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 37mildew remover — substance used to remove mold …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 38Powdery mildew — is a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants. Powdery mildew diseases are caused by many different species of fungi in the order Erysiphales. It is one of the easier diseases to spot, as its symptoms are quite distinctive. Infected… …

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  • 39Powdery mildew (barley) — Powdery mildew is a fungal disease of barley caused by Blumeria graminis f. sp. hordei . The disease has a worldwide distribution and is most damaging in cool, wet climates. The host range of the form species hordei is restricted to barley and… …

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  • 40Downy mildew — Example of Downy mildew (left) along with powdery mildew on a grape leaf Downy mildew refers to any of several types of oomycete microbes that are obligate parasites of plants. Downy mildews exclusively belong to Peronosporaceae. In commercial… …

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