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gummosis

NOUN
  1. disease of citrus trees caused by the fungus Phytophthora citrophthora
  2. pathological production of gummy exudates in citrus and various stone-fruit trees

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  • Reported diseases include a bark gummosis, one defoliation leafspot, and some fungal diseases of seedlings in nurseries. Chapter 8
  • Symptoms of sunscald closely mimic the gummosis disease, but are restricted to the side of the trunk facing the sun. Chapter 8
  • A. Sounds like gummosis caused by the bacteria Pseudomonas. JSOnline.com
  • Several non-infectious diseases including the leaf red spot, gummosis , herbicide in jury, typhoon damage and genetic albinism and an unidentified leaf crinkle disease are also described.
  • The gum disease (_gummosis, gum-flux) _ is only too well known to all who grow peaches, apricots, plums, cherries, or other stone fruits. Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884.
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