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• blight go
  any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
  
• leaf disease go
  any plant disease localized in the foliage
  
• rust go
  a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems
  
• blackheart go
  any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
  
• black knot go
  disease of plum and cherry trees characterized by black excrescences on the branches
  
• black rot go
  a fungous disease causing darkening and decay of the leaves of fruits and vegetables
  
• black spot go
  any of several fungous diseases of plants that produce small black spots on the plant
  
• bottom rot go
  fungous disease of lettuce that first rots lower leaves and spreads upward
  
• brown rot go
  any of certain fungous diseases of plants characterized by browning and decay of tissues
  
• gummosis go
  pathological production of gummy exudates in citrus and various stone-fruit trees
  
• canker go
  a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark
  
• cotton ball go
  a fungus disease of cranberries
  
• crown gall go
  a bacterial disease of plants (especially pome and stone fruits and grapes and roses) which forms excrescences on the stem near the ground
  
• crown wart go
  a fungous disease of alfalfa which forms white excrescences at the base of the stem
  
• damping off go
  a plant disease caused by a fungus
  
• dieback go
  a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches
  
• dry rot go
  a crumbling and drying of timber or bulbs or potatoes or fruit caused by a fungus
  
• heartrot go
  any plant disease in which the central part of a plant rots (especially in trees)
  
• mosaic go
  viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves
  
• rhizoctinia disease go
  disease caused by rhizoctinia or fungi of Pellicularia and Corticium
  
• pink disease go
  serious bark disease of many tropical crop trees (coffee, citrus, rubber)
  
• potato wart go
  fungous disease causing dark warty spongy excrescences in the eyes of potato tubers
  
• root rot go
  disease characterized by root decay
  
• scorch go
  a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
  
• sweet-potato ring rot go
  disease of sweet potatoes in which roots are girdled by rings of dry rot
  
• sclerotium disease, sclerotium rot go
  plant disease cause by fungi of the genus Sclerotium
  
• Dutch elm disease go
  disease of elms caused by a fungus
  
• ergot go
  a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus
  
• foot rot go
  plant disease in which the stem or trunk rots at the base
  
• pinkroot go
  a fungal disease of onions
  
• wilt, wilt disease go
  any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling
  
• smut go
  destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
  
• soft rot go
  mushy or slimy decay of plants caused by bacteria or fungi
  
• yellow dwarf go
  any of several virus diseases of plants characterized by stunting and yellowing of the leaves
  
• yellow spot go
  any of several fungous or viral diseases characterized by yellow spotting on the leaves