(plant pathology) A plant disease caused by the fungus Venturia inaequalis that may cause premature defoliation, June drop of young fruits, and unsightly blemishes on ripe apples.
apple scab disease
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 | Venturia inaequalis (mycology) |
| Apple scab |
| Venturia inaequalis |
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