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Meaning of rubigo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ɹuːˈbaɪɡəʊ/

Definitions

rust (fungal disease of plants)

obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“Dr. Darwin supposes that the rubigo which shows itself in a ferruginous powder beneath the leaves of vegetables previously diseased, may be a fungus (like the eurisiphe or mildew)[…]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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