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blue stain

blue stain
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo steyn]
    • /blu steɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo steyn]
    • /blu steɪn/

Definitions of blue stain words

  • noun blue stain a bluish discoloration of sapwood caused by growth of fungi 3
  • noun blue stain a serious fungal disease of certain trees that reduces the economic value of the timber, caused by various species of the genus Ceratocystis. 1

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Parts of speech for Blue stain

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blue stain popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

blue stain usage trend in Literature

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