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black ring

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black ring [′blak ‚riŋ]
(plant pathology)
A virus disease of cabbage and other members of the family Cruciferae characterized by dark necrotic and often sunken rings on the surface of the leaf.
A virus disease of the tomato characterized in the early stage by small black rings on young leaves.


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I observed, however, that he was a "Keshla" or ringed man; that is, he wore on his head the black ring, made of a species of gum polished with fat and worked up in the hair, which is usually assumed by Zulus on attaining a certain age or dignity.
She was perceptibly thinner, and there were black rings under her eyes.
 
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