CEDAR-APPLE RUST


Meaning of CEDAR-APPLE RUST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsē-dər-ˈa-pəl- ]

noun

Date: 1946

: a gall-producing disease especially of the apple caused by a rust fungus ( Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae ) that completes the first part of its life cycle on the common red cedar ( Juniperus virginiana ) and the second on the leaves and fruit of the apple

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