Mottle

Definitions

1. A distinguishing blotch of colour.
   countable
2. A mottled or spotted pattern.
   countable, uncountable
3. Any of several species of genus Logania of butterflies, found from Burma to the Philippines and New Guinea.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The most common symptom is a mild mottle on the youngest leaves of infected plants.”

“SLRSV, being mostly latent in strawberries and other fruit crops, is of very minor importance. It can cause some mottle and decline⟳ in certain strawberry cultivars.”

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