red rot
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Noun[edit]
- A degradation process in vegetable-tanned leather, caused by humidity, environmental pollution, and high temperature, and resulting in a powdery surface and structural weakness.
- (metallurgy) A degradation process in brass where chemical dezincification of the brass alloy leaves behind fragile or powdery copper metal.
- (phytopathology) A disease of sugar cane caused by the fungus Glomerella tucumanensis.