early blight

noun

early blight

noun
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Biology, Botany, Medicine, Natural sciences, Pathology, Phytopathology, Sciences A disease of tomato and potato plants caused by the fungus Alternaria solani, producing distinctive bullseye-patterned leaf spots, stem lesions, fruit rot on tomato and tuber blight on potato.

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