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blue stain

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blue stain [′blü ‚stān]
(plant pathology)
A bluish stain of the sapwood of many trees that is caused by several fungi, especially of the generaFusarium, Ceratostomella,andPenicillium.

blue stain
A dark stain in the sapwood of some species of trees, usually caused by a fungus; it does not weaken the wood; also called sap stain.


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An interactive element linked input from microphones placed in Zawiya studio's courtyard to a blue stain that tainted the screen, like ink dropped in water.
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