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Definition of Crown wart
1. Noun. A fungous disease of alfalfa which forms white excrescences at the base of the stem.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crown Wart
Literary usage of Crown wart
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of Economic Plants by Frank Lincoln Stevens, John Galentine Hall (1921)
"... produces a watery, semi- transparent, yellowish to olive-green appearance
along one FIG. 169. — Alfalfa crown-wart. After US Department of Agriculture. ..."
2. Agriculture Appropriation Bill: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture by United States, Committee on Agriculture, Congress, House (1917)
"$2000 for investigating alfalfa crown wart, alfalfa yellows, clover sickness,
and the various root rots, leaf spots, and other diseases of forage plants, ..."
3. Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Transmitted to the by United States Dept. of State (1870)
"... presented an the part of the Crown, wart évidence that could not support the
case which the Crown alleged and which the Crown attempted to prove. ..."
4. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1913)
"... the cabbage blackleg, European canker of the apple tree, the anthracnose of
the grapevine, and to these should be added the crown wart of alfalfa, ..."
5. Alfalfa in Kansas: Report of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture for the by Kansas State Board of Agriculture (1916)
"crown wart of alfalfa. The wart is seen at the crown of the plant. [After EC
Fields, US Department of Agriculture.] FIG. 298. Stem cracking disease of ..."
6. Program of Work of the United States Department of Agriculture for the by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1919)
"An investigation of alfalfa crown-wart has been begun, the fleld studies being
conducted at Chico, Cal., where the disease is abundant. ..."
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