| English Dictionary |
BOTTOM ROT
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does bottom rot mean?
• BOTTOM ROT (noun)
The noun BOTTOM ROT has 1 sense:
1. fungous disease of lettuce that first rots lower leaves and spreads upward
Familiarity information: BOTTOM ROT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fungous disease of lettuce that first rots lower leaves and spreads upward
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("bottom rot" is a kind of...):
plant disease (a disease that affects plants)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king." (English proverb)
"Whatever you sow, you reap." (Afghanistan proverb)
"While they read the Bible to the wolf, it says: hurry up, my flock left." (Armenian proverb)
"Through bumps, one learns to walk." (Corsican proverb)
"Whatever you sow, you reap." (Afghanistan proverb)
"While they read the Bible to the wolf, it says: hurry up, my flock left." (Armenian proverb)
"Through bumps, one learns to walk." (Corsican proverb)