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potato wart

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Noun1.potato wart - fungous disease causing dark warty spongy excrescences in the eyes of potato tubers
plant disease - a disease that affects plants


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The decision to lift the ban follows a notice from the United States that it has eliminated the potato wart bacteria and has contained the cyst nematode to a limited area.
The disease potato wart discovered in Prince Edward Island was not a virus, as claimed by Joshua Kurlantzick, but a fungus (Synchytrium endobioticum).
The United States had banned shipments of the potatoes out of concern they might spread the rare potato wart fungus to U.
 
 
 
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