Glossary
Bipolaris (tip rot)
A fungal disease that attacks the growing tip, turning it into a wet black mess, growers say. Its purple-black color is what tells it apart from ordinary brown rot.
Words that go with it
- AlternariaA fungal disease that shows as banded light-and-dark patches, or rings of tan and dark…
- BasalGrowers use it for anything at or near the base of the plant.
- EdemaSee humidity blister.
- Humidity blister (edema)Growers call it a raised bump on the skin that appears when the roots push in more water…
- RotGrowers call it soft, squishy, dark tissue.
- Rust fungus (anthracnose)Growers call it a fungal disease showing as reddish-orange specks or patches.
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