Bayoud disease

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease of date palms, caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum.

Word forms

Bayoud disease

Etymology

From Arabic أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ, “white”), in reference to the whitish discoloration of diseased fronds.

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