cucumber mildew

cucumber mildew

[′kyü·kəm·bər ′mil‚dü]
(plant pathology)
A downy mildew of cucumbers and melons caused by Peronoplasmopara cubensis.
A powdery mildew of cucumbers and melons caused by Erysiphe cichoracearum.
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