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blight
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blast
A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb. -
fire blight
a disease of pears, apples, quinces, etc., characterized by blossom, twig, and fruit blight and stem cankers, caused by a bacterium, Erwinia amylovora. -
leaf blight
a symptom or phase of many diseases of plants, characterized by necrotic spots or streaks on the leaves, accompanied by seed rot and seedling blight. -
northern corn-leaf blight
northern leaf blight. -
northern leaf blight
a disease of corn caused by the fungus Exsherohilum turcicum, characterized by elongate tan-gray elliptical spots with subsequent blighting and necrosis of leaves. -
twig blight
blight affecting the twigs of a plant.