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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A spurious word, due to a misreading or typographical error for icterus, as used in botany. The mistake was made by Bischoff and copied by Lindley and others. See
icterus , 2.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) A yellowness of the parts of plants which are normally green; yellows.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun botany
yellows (plant disease)
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