stripe rust: Meaning and Definition of

stripe' rust"

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— Plant Pathol. Plant Pathol.
  1. a disease of wheat, barley, rye, and other grasses, characterized by elongated rows of yellow spores on the affected parts, caused by a rust fungus, Puccinia glumarum. Also called
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