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red rust

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red rust [′red ′rəst]
(plant pathology)
An algal disease of certain subtropical plants, such as tea and citrus, caused by the green algaCephaleuros virescensand characterized by a rusty appearance of the leaves or twigs.


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When the water trickles out from its underground beginnings, the iron is exposed to oxygen in the air and quickly forms the red rust.
Nothing is worse that a red rust colored roof and green siding.
Shipbreaking #48, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2001, focuses on a wall covered in painterly drips of, deep red rust, the recognizable elements of the ship's interior anatomy subsumed in the overall abstraction.
 
 
 
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