ˌmaldēˈgōmə, -gämə noun
Etymology: Italian, literally, gum disease
: a foot rot or collar rot of citrus plants caused by a fungus ( Phytophthora parasitica )
ˌmaldēˈgōmə, -gämə noun
Etymology: Italian, literally, gum disease
: a foot rot or collar rot of citrus plants caused by a fungus ( Phytophthora parasitica )
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012