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leaf blight vs needle blight

needle blight vs leaf blight

leaf blight and needle blight both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leaf blight Yes No No No
needle blight Yes No No No
As nouns, needle blight is a hyponym of leaf blight; that is, needle blight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leaf blight:
  • leaf blight: any blight causing a browning and falling of the leaves of a plant
  • needle blight: a disease of conifers causing the needles to fall
Other hyponyms of leaf blight include fire blight, pear blight, leaf cast, needle cast.
leaf blight (noun) needle blight (noun)
any blight causing a browning and falling of the leaves of a plant a disease of conifers causing the needles to fall
Difference between leaf blight and needle blight

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