tobacco mosaic

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Noun1.tobacco mosaic - a plant disease causing discoloration of the leaves of tobacco plants
mosaic - viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves
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