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brown felt blight

brown felt blight

[′brau̇n ‚felt ′blīt]
(plant pathology)
A fungus disease of conifers caused by several Ascomycetes, especially Herpotrichia nigra and Neopeckia coulteri; a dense felty growth of brown or black mycelia forms on the branches.
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