botrytis

noun

Meaning

Any fungus of the genus Botrytis, especially Botrytis cinerea which is responsible for the formation of noble rot on grapes.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

grey(English)gray(English)mould(English)grise(English)noble rot(English)botryllid(English)botryopterid(English)brown rot(English)

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