bull's-eye rot: Meaning and Definition of

bull's'-eye rot"

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— Plant Pathol. Plant Pathol.
  1. a disease of apples and pears, characterized by sunken, eyelike spots on the fruit and twig cankers, caused by any of several fungi, esp. of the genus Neofabraea.
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