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blood disease [′bləd di‚zēz] (plant pathology) A bacterial disease affecting the vascular tissues of the banana in the Celebes; believed to be caused byXanthomonas celebensisand characterized by blighting of the leaves and reddish-brown rot of the fruit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The twins run away from home with plans to join the army, but Mamo, who suffers from a debilitating blood disease, becomes ill and must turn back. On July 4, 1934, at the age of 67, Curie died of aplastic anemia, a blood disease that often results from radiation exposure. The narrative wastes no time taking Henry and the reader out of the mundane and into the surreal: almost immediately, Mag contracts a rare and disgusting blood disease that impels her--and Pigg and Henry--into the car on one of the most painfully aimless road trips ever recorded. |
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