Rubigo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹuːˈbaɪɡəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rubigo is a noun meaning (phytopathology, obsolete) rust (fungal disease of plants).
Meaning
(phytopathology, obsolete) rust (fungal disease of plants).
Example Sentences
Dr. Darwin supposes that the rubigo which shows itself in a ferruginous powder beneath the leaves of vegetables previously diseased, may be a fungus (like the eurisiphe or mildew)[…]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vera, rufous, rubine, rouge, russeting, russet.
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