TOBACCO MOSAIC

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A plant disease causing discoloration of the leaves of tobacco plants

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Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("tobacco mosaic" is a kind of...):

mosaic (viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves)

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