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halo blight
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noun
a disease of plants, characterized by small, necrotic leaf or fruit lesions surrounded by a yellowish, halolike band, caused by any of several bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas.
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Origin of halo blight
First recorded in 1915â20
Words nearby halo blight
Halmstad, halo, haloarchaea, halobacteria, halobiont, halo blight, halocarbon, halocline, halo effect, halogen, halogenate
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