powdery mildew

English

powdery mildew on grapes (Erysiphe necator)

Noun

powdery mildew (countable and uncountable, plural powdery mildews)

A mildew affecting many important food crops caused by fungi of the order Erysiphales.

Translations

type of mildew

Chinese:
Mandarin: 白粉病 (zh) (báifěnbìng)

Finnish: härmäsieni
French: oïdium (fr) m

Further reading

powdery mildew on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Erysiphales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Erysiphales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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