frogeye


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frog·eye

 (frôg′ī′, frŏg′ī′)
n.
A plant disease caused by fungi and characterized by rounded spots on the leaves.
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frogeye

(ˈfrɒɡˌaɪ)
n
(Plant Pathology) a fungal plant disease causing leaf spots
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frog•eye

(ˈfrɒgˌaɪ, ˈfrɔgˌaɪ)

n., pl. -eyes for 1.
1. a small whitish leaf spot with a narrow darker border, produced by certain fungi.
2. a plant disease so characterized.
[1910–15]
frog′eyed`, adj.
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Bradley, "Frogeye leaf spot pathogen with reduced sensitivity to fungicides found in Tennessee soybean field," University Illinois Extension Bulletin 172, 2010.
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