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rustynoun(MLE, slang) A gun or in particular an old or worn one.
colorednoun(laundry) A colored article of clothing.
eatnoun(colloquial) Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.
corrodeverb(transitive) To eat away bit by bit; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali.
chromaticUses relating to colour
rust fungusnounAny of many fungi, of the order Pucciniales, that cause rust diseases in plants.
corrodesverb(transitive) To eat away bit by bit; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali.
heteroecious(biology) Of dependent organisms, spending portions of the life cycle on different types of hosts.
oxidizesverb(chemistry, transitive) To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.
chlorosisnoun(botany, phytopathology, uncountable) A yellowing of plant tissue due to loss or absence of chlorophyll.
verdigrisnounA blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.
mildewsnoun(phytopathology) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
sunscaldnounLocalized damage to the tissues of trees or their fruits caused by bright sunlight.
oxidizationnounSynonym of oxidation.
discolornoun(American spelling) To change or lose color.
pythiumnounAlternative form of Pythion (ancient city) [An ancient city of Perrhaebia in Thessaly, situated at the foot of Mount Olympus.]
crazingnounA covering of fine cracks on a hard smooth surface such as a glazed object or car exterior.
leafminernounAlternative spelling of leaf miner. [(ecology) An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.]
scurfnounThe flakes of skin that fall off as a result of a skin disease.
strawflowernounAny of many Australian plants of the genus Xerochrysum, especially Xerochrysum bracteatum, having deep yellow flowers than can be readily dried.

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