leprosis

[leproh-sis]

leprosis Definition

a plant disease characterized by the formation of small, raised spots on the leaves, stems, and fruits.

Using leprosis: Examples

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  • Example

    The orange tree was infected with leprosis.

  • Example

    Leprosis is a common problem in citrus crops.

  • Example

    The farmer sprayed fungicide to prevent leprosis from spreading.

leprosis Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: leprosis in Brief

Leprosis [leproh-sis] is a plant disease that causes small, raised spots on leaves, stems, and fruits. It is a common problem in citrus crops and can be prevented with fungicide.