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botrytis rot
a disease of many plants caused by fungi of the genus Botrytis, characterized by leaf blight, a tan-gray moldlike surface growth, and the rotting of stems and storage organs. -
broccoli
Broccoli is a vegetable with green stalks and green or purple tops. -
cauliflower
Cauliflower is a large round vegetable that has a hard white centre surrounded by green leaves. -
gray mold
a disease of plants, characterized by a gray, furry coating on the decaying parts, caused by any of several fungi. -
noble rot
the fungus Botrytis cinerea, which is cultivated in some winemaking processes, especially in the making of French Sauternes, where the ripened grapes become shriveled as a result of its introduction, thereby concentrating the juice and increasing the sugar content.