root rot
корневая гниль
plants houseplants noun
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root rot with Russian translation
root rot usage examples
Root rot ruins overwatered plants.
Корневая гниль разрушает перелитые растения.
Root rot kills weak plant roots.
Корневая гниль поражает слабые корни.
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Общее название болезней, при которых корни растений загнивают — обычно из‑за избытка влаги или патогенов.
My houseplant suffered root rot after I overwatered it.
Синонимично корневой гнили в общем смысле, но звучит чуть более описательно/технически.
Tests showed significant root decay in the potted fern.
Гниение у прикорневой шейки (корона) — чаще виден у основания стебля, не обязательно затрагивает сами корни.
The tomato seedlings died from crown rot at soil level.
Гниение стеблей; может затрагивать участки выше или ниже уровня почвы, отличается от чисто корневой гнили.
A fungal infection caused stem rot on several houseplants.
Гниль в прикорневой зоне (воротник) стебля у поверхности почвы — близко к прикорневой/коронной гнили, но конкретнее локализации.
Collar rot killed the basil seedlings by rotting the stem at soil level.
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What does root rot mean?
plants houseplants noun
How do you pronounce root rot?
root rot is pronounced as /ˈruːt rɒt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is root rot used in a sentence?
Root rot ruins overwatered plants. Translation: Корневая гниль разрушает перелитые растения.
Is root rot part of Houseplants vocabulary?
Yes, root rot (корневая гниль) can be learned in the Houseplants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is root rot part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, root rot (корневая гниль) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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