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Texas root rot — Phymatotrichopsis omnivora Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Pezizomycetes … Wikipedia
oak-root rot — /ohk rooht , root /, Plant Pathol. a disease of oaks and other trees and woody plants, caused by the fungus Amillariella mellea (oak root fungus), the fruiting body of which is the honey mushroom, and characterized by rotting roots, girdling of… … Universalium
oak-root rot — /ohk rooht , root /, Plant Pathol. a disease of oaks and other trees and woody plants, caused by the fungus Amillariella mellea (oak root fungus), the fruiting body of which is the honey mushroom, and characterized by rotting roots, girdling of… … Useful english dictionary
rot — /rot/, v., rotted, rotting, n., interj. v.i. 1. to undergo decomposition; decay. 2. to deteriorate, disintegrate, fall, or become weak due to decay (often fol. by away, from, off, etc.). 3. to languish, as in confinement. 4. to become morally… … Universalium
ROT — rule of thumb. * * * ▪ plant disease also called decay any of several plant diseases, caused by any of hundreds of species of soil borne bacteria and fungi. They are characterized by plant decomposition and putrefaction. The decay may be… … Universalium
Tree That Owns Itself — The Tree That Owns Itself is a white oak tree, widely assumed to have legal ownership of itself and of all land within eight feet (2.4 m) of its base. The tree is located at the corner of Finley and Dearing Streets in Athens, Georgia, USA. The… … Wikipedia
root — root1 W2S3 [ru:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(plant)¦ 2¦(cause of a problem)¦ 3¦(origin/main part)¦ 4¦(family connection)¦ 5 put down roots 6¦(tooth/hair etc)¦ 7 take root 8 have a (good) root round 9¦(language)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Fruit tree propagation — is usually carried out through asexual reproduction by grafting or budding the desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial plants can be propagated either by sexual or vegetative means. Sexual reproduction occurs when male pollen from… … Wikipedia
Christmas tree pests and weeds — An entomologist checks Scots Pine for pine shoot beetles at a Christmas tree farm near East Lansing, Michigan. Pine and fir trees, grown purposely for use as Christmas trees, are vulnerable to a wide variety of pests, weeds and diseases. Many of… … Wikipedia
Butt rot — is a disease of plants, mostly trees, caused by fungi. The fungus attacks the moist and poorly protected undersurface of tree trunk s thickest part (the butt above the root, as opposed to top ), where the end of the stem makes contact with the… … Wikipedia