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BORDEAUX MIXTURE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bordeaux mixture mean? 

BORDEAUX MIXTURE (noun)
  The noun BORDEAUX MIXTURE has 1 sense:

1. antifungal agent consisting of a solution of copper sulphate and quicklimeplay

  Familiarity information: BORDEAUX MIXTURE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BORDEAUX MIXTURE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Antifungal agent consisting of a solution of copper sulphate and quicklime

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Bordeaux mixture" is a kind of...):

antifungal; antifungal agent; antimycotic; antimycotic agent; fungicide (any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi)


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