WordNet
potato disease
n. a blight of potatoes [syn: potato blight, potato mold, potato mildew, potato murrain]
Usage examples of "potato disease".
The great majority of the species are minute and come under the definition of microscopic Fungi, and many of these are parasitic, and in many instances prove very destructive to cultivated plants: among such are the species causing Apple Scab, Potato Disease, American Gooseberry Mildew.