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Meaning of dry rot

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dry rot

noun

Definitions

  1. The crumbly, friable decayed portions of wooden members of buildings, especially at or below grade, usually caused by a fungal infection.

  2. Any progression of decay, corruption, or obsolescence.

  3. A fungal infection which affects plants, in particular potatoes.