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black chaff
noun
Plant Pathology.
- a disease of wheat, characterized by dark, elongated stripes on the chaff, caused by a bacterium, Xanthomonas translucens undulosum.
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An authority on plant pathology, he is credited with discovering the black chaff and yellow stripe rust which attacks Argentine wheat.
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