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PINK DISEASE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pink disease mean? 

PINK DISEASE (noun)
  The noun PINK DISEASE has 1 sense:

1. serious bark disease of many tropical crop trees (coffee, citrus, rubber); branches have a covering of pink hyphaeplay

  Familiarity information: PINK DISEASE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PINK DISEASE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Serious bark disease of many tropical crop trees (coffee, citrus, rubber); branches have a covering of pink hyphae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("pink disease" is a kind of...):

plant disease (a disease that affects plants)


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