BLACK SCALE


Meaning of BLACK SCALE in English

noun

1. : a large dark brown or black unarmored scale ( Saissetia oleae ) destructive to olive, citrus, and other cultivated plants

2. : a serious disease of Easter lilies caused by a fungus ( Colletotrichum lilii ) that produces black lesions on the bulb scales

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