black spot

Noun

Meaning

any of several fungous diseases of plants that produce small black spots on the plant

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bloom definition cavity scandal flare blemish black eye sunspot black mark anthracnose dark spots dark patch black specks dark spot elevated risk
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Antonyms

potential risk little risk minimum risk diminished risk decreased hazard little danger
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Hypernyms

plant disease

Examples

Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed. Henrik Ibsen

Bill Hutchinson went over to his wife and forced the slip of paper out of her hand. It had a black spot on it, the black spot Mr. Summers had made the night before with the heavy pencil in the coal company office. Bill Hutchinson held it up, and there was a stir in the crowd. Shirley Jackson

It has a good efficacy against a wide range of powdery mildew diseases as well as black spot. Source: Internet

‘A soaker hose waters the base of every plant, thereby minimizing black spot and mildew problems that often arise from wetting the leaves.’ Source: Internet

Last week, Federal Member for Braddon Brett Whiteley announced that seven new or upgraded mobile base stations will be built in Braddon under the federal government’s $100 million Mobile Black Spot Program. Source: Internet

Remove any leaves infected with rust, powdery mildew or black spot from the ground so the spores don’t overwinter in the soil. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

black spiny-tailed iguana black spiral black spleenwort black spots black spruce black spy