餅もち病びょう

noun

rice cake disease; blister blight

A plant disease, specifically blister blight, named for the rice-cake-like appearance of the blisters. Technical term used in agriculture and botany.

See also: 餅 (もち)

• 茶ちゃの木きに餅もち病びょうが発はっ生せいすると、葉はに白しろい餅もちのような斑はん点てんができる。

  When blister blight occurs on tea plants, white rice-cake-like spots appear on the leaves.