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potato wart

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synchytrium endobioticum, a fungus which infects potatoes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

The disease caused by the fungal infection.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

fungous disease causing dark warty spongy excrescences in the eyes of potato tubers

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: plant disease

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