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POTATO MOSAIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does potato mosaic mean?
• POTATO MOSAIC (noun)
The noun POTATO MOSAIC has 1 sense:
1. a disease of the leaves of potato plants
Familiarity information: POTATO MOSAIC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disease of the leaves of potato plants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("potato mosaic" is a kind of...):
mosaic (viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves)
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