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Twig Blight

Description:

Twig blight refers to a plant disease caused by various fungal pathogens that attack and damage the twigs of trees, shrubs, and other woody plants. It is characterized by the withering, discoloration, and deformity of the affected twigs.

Sample Sentences:

1. The apple tree in our garden is suffering from twig blight, causing its branches to dry out and die.
2. The horticulturist recommends pruning the affected twigs promptly to prevent twig blight from spreading further.
3. After a severe storm, many trees in the area showed signs of twig blight due to the high moisture levels.
4. The ornamental shrubs near the entrance have been treated with fungicides to prevent twig blight.
5. Twig blight is a common problem in coniferous forests, often leading to the decline of entire tree stands.

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