Definition of Chlorosis. Meaning of Chlorosis. Synonyms of Chlorosis

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Definition of Chlorosis

Chlorosis
Chlorosis Chlo*ro"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? light green: cf. F. chlorose.] 1. (Med.) The green sickness; an an[ae]mic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpitation, etc. 2. (Bot.) A disease in plants, causing the flowers to turn green or the leaves to lose their normal green color.

Meaning of Chlorosis from wikipedia

- In botany, chlorosis is a condition in which leaves produce insufficient chlorophyll. As chlorophyll is responsible for the green color of leaves, chlorotic...
- of coal. Chlorosis is briefly mentioned in Casanova's Histoire de ma vie: "I do not know, but we have some physicians who say that chlorosis in girls...
- Tomato chlorosis virus (ToCV) is an RNA virus belonging to the genus Crinivirus, a group of plant-infecting viruses in the family Closteroviridae. Tomato...
- Iron (Fe) deficiency is a plant disorder also known as "lime-induced chlorosis". It can be confused with manganese deficiency. If soil iron concentration...
- grapes (PD), olive quick decline syndrome (OQDS), and citrus variegated chlorosis (CVC). While the largest outbreaks of X. fastidiosa–related diseases have...
- stems; smaller leaves due to longer internodes; and a pale yellow color (chlorosis). The development of seedlings in the dark is known as "skotomorphogenesis"...
- nematodes (Hemicycliophora spp.). Citrus black spot on a Valencia orange Chlorosis caused by Citrus tristeza virus Citrus canker, caused by the gammaproteobacterium...
- of iron deficiency (interveinal chlorosis) are very similar to those of SCGS. It shows creamy leaves, but no chlorosis occurs in leaf veins, and they remain...
- as miner's anaemia, tunnel disease, brickmaker's anaemia and Egyptian chlorosis. Helminthiasis may also refer to ancylostomiasis, but this term also refers...
- in plants include brown scorching and curling of leaf tips as well as chlorosis (yellowing) between leaf veins. Purple spots may also appear on the leaf...