English Explanatory Dictionary

koleroga

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several plant diseases, with distinct causal organisms, including
  2. A disease of palm trees such as areca palms and of many other commercially important plants caused by the oomycete Phytophthora palmivora.
  3. Diseases of coffee, citrus, and persimmon caused by the fungus Ceratobasidium noxium

Word forms

koleroga kolerogas

Etymology

From Kannada ಕೊಳೆರೋಗ (koḷerōga), literally "rot disease".

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