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leaf scald

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noun Plant Pathology.
  1. a bacterial disease of sugarcane, characterized by irregular, bleached streaks on the leaves and defoliation and caused especially by Bacterium albilineans.
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Origin of leaf scald

First recorded in 1895–1900
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