BLACK ROT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does black rot mean? 

• BLACK ROT (noun)
  The noun BLACK ROT has 1 sense:

1. a fungous disease causing darkening and decay of the leaves of fruits and vegetables

  Familiarity information: BLACK ROT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLACK ROT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A fungous disease causing darkening and decay of the leaves of fruits and vegetables

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("black rot" is a kind of...):

plant disease (a disease that affects plants)