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Answer: While growing roses in our climate increases the possibility of this problem, in general blackspot is one of the most frequently encountered fungal diseases of roses.
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A dozen victims who were sickened or lost loved ones asked a judge to give Cadden the harshest penalty allowed under the law for the deadly 2012 nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak, which sickened hundreds of people.
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A pharmacist involved in selling a contaminated pain medication that caused a deadly U.S. outbreak of fungal meningitis in 2012 was sentenced to nine years in prison Monday.
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Steroids may even throw the skin's equilibrium out of sync, causing fungal infections.
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Snakes help to keep the rodent population in check, but if they are decimated by snake fungal disease, the number of mice and rats could swell.
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More troubles have followed for Jay, who is now fighting a second fungal infection in his pelvis, hip and right arm.
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A fungal disease is still decimating bats in western North Carolina more than a decade after it was first detected in the eastern U.S., surveys by state biologists show.
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A rose garden that is deadheaded not only looks better and gives us more blooms, the deadheading also removes pests, their larvae and eggs and fungal diseases from the rose garden.
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First Known Use of fungal
1835
FUNGAL Defined for English Language Learners
fungal
playDefinition of fungal for English Language Learners
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: of, relating to, or caused by a fungus
FUNGAL Defined for Kids
fungal
playfungous
\-gəs\Definition of fungal for Students
: of, relating to, or caused by a fungus a fungal infection
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fungal
playMedical Definition of fungal
1: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of fungi
2: caused by a fungus fungal infections
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