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peach leaf curl

peach leaf curl noun: a plant disease that causes lumpy, red or purple areas to form on the leaves, caused by the fungus Taphrina deformans, which infect peach, nectarine, and almond trees.

Noun

peach leaf curl (uncountable)

  1. A plant disease that causes lumpy, red or purple areas to form on the leaves, caused by the fungus Taphrina deformans, which infect peach, nectarine, and almond trees.

Questions about peach leaf curl

What does peach leaf curl mean?
Peach leaf curl means a plant disease that causes lumpy, red or purple areas to form on the leaves, caused by the fungus Taphrina deformans, which infect peach, nectarine, and almond trees.
What part of speech is peach leaf curl?
Peach leaf curl is a noun.

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