mildew 2
noundomain: plant
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter
Hypernym
fungus 1
noun
an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
EnglishDerivationally related form
mildew 1
verb
become moldy; spoil due to humidity
Hyponym
powdery mildew 1
noun
any of various fungi of the genus Erysiphe producing powdery conidia on the host surface
downy mildew 1
noun
any of various fungi of the family Peronosporaceae parasitic on e.g. grapes and potatoes and melons
