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TAR SPOT [2 records]

Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
DEF

Common name for the leaf-spot diseases of Acer caused by species of the fungus Rhytisma, particularly the leaf spot of Acer pseudoplatanus caused by R. acerinum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
DEF

Tacheture des feuilles de certaines espèces d'érable, notamment Acer rubrum causée par un champignon du genre Rhytisma.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
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Record 2 2001-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Properties of Paper
DEF

The marking of a web with a depression, perhaps accompanied by a discolouration, due to rosin or pitch accumulation.

Key term(s)
  • sticky spot
  • tar spot

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriétés des papiers

Spanish

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