gooseberry rust
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gooseberry rust — noun : any of several diseases of gooseberries caused by true rust fungi (as Cronartium ribicola) … Useful english dictionary
rust — /rust/, n. 1. Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation. 2. any film or coating on metal caused … Universalium
gooseberry — /goohs ber ee, beuh ree, goohz /, n., pl. gooseberries. 1. the edible, acid, globular, sometimes spiny fruit of certain prickly shrubs belonging to the genus Ribes, of the saxifrage family, esp. R. uva crispa (or R. grossularia). 2. a shrub… … Universalium
Gooseberry — Taxobox name = Gooseberry image width = 250px image caption = Cultivated Eurasian gooseberry regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Grossulariaceae genus = Ribes species = R. uva crispa… … Wikipedia
white pine blister rust — noun any of several diseases of pines caused by rust fungi of the genus Cronartium and marked by destructive invasion of bark and sapwood and producing blisters externally • Syn: ↑blister rust, ↑white pine rust • Hypernyms: ↑rust * * * noun also… … Useful english dictionary
white-pine blister rust — noun Date: 1911 a destructive disease of white pine caused by a rust fungus (Cronartium ribicola) that passes part of its complex life cycle on currant or gooseberry bushes; also this fungus … New Collegiate Dictionary
Eastern White Pine — Taxobox name = Eastern White Pine status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 image width = 240px image caption = Group of trees regnum = Plantae phylum = Pinophyta classis = Pinopsida ordo = Pinales familia = Pinaceae genus = Pinus subgenus =… … Wikipedia
Pinus strobus — Eastern White Pine Group of trees Conservation status … Wikipedia
Ribes — For the commune of the Ardèche in southern France, see Ribes, Ardèche. Taxobox name = Ribes image caption = Ribes uva crispa (gooseberry) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia =… … Wikipedia
Jostaberry — The jostaberry (pronounced yostaberry ) ( Ribes x culverwellii , Ribes nidigrolaria , Ribes x nidigrolaria or Ribes nigrum x uva crispa ) is a complex cross in the Ribes genus. It is commonly described as a cross between the blackcurrant and the… … Wikipedia