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Definition of Botrytis
1. Noun. The fungus ''Botrytis cinerea'' that is responsible for the formation of noble rot ¹
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Definition of Botrytis
1. a plant disease [n -TISES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Botrytis
Literary usage of Botrytis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"I-3- 1900- SMITH, RE The Parasitism of botrytis cinerea. Botan. ... Smith regards
the botrytis Douglasii Tubeuf,2 reported destructive to young conifers, ..."
2. Manual of Fruit Diseases by Lexemuel Ray Hesler, Herbert Hice Whetzel (1917)
"botrytis-ROT Caused by botrytis sp. This disease is especially common and destructive
... The fungus responsible for this disease is a species of botrytis, ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1894)
"botrytis BASSIANA AND ITS CRYSTALLINE PRODUCTS.' BY H. VERSON. AMONG the alterations
produced by botrytis bassiana almost all authors note an abundant ..."
4. Micro-organisms and Fermentation by Alfred Peter Carlslund Jørgensen, Alfred Jörgensen, Alexander Kenneth Miller, A. E. Lennholm (1900)
"The following is a review of the most important moulds from the point of view of
the fermentation industries. 1. botrytis CINEREA (Sclerotinia ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1919)
"In 1918 botrytis sp. was studied at the University of Illinois. The species
of .botrytis was isolated from an apple covered with a thick, heavy growth of ..."
6. Greenhouse Management: A Manual for Florists and Flower Lovers on the by Levi Rawson Taft (1898)
"... petals of the expanded flowers soften and turn yellow, and soon, become covered
with a slimy mold. This is the work of a fungus known as botrytis (Fig. ..."