tomato canker

tomato canker
noun
: a bacterial canker of tomatoes caused by a spore-forming bacterium (Corynebacterium micheganense) and characterized by elongated brown cankers on the stems and sudden wilting of nearly mature plants and by spotting of the maturing fruits

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