sooty blotch and flyspeck

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sooty blotch and flyspeck (uncountable)

  1. A plant disease caused by a complex of saprophytic fungi which colonize the epicuticular wax layer of the apple and other trees and vines.
    Synonyms: apple summer disease, (initialism) SBFS