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snow mold
noun
, Plant Pathology.
- a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by a dense, cottony growth that covers the affected parts as the snow melts in the spring, caused by any of several fungi of the genera Calonectria, Fusarium, Pythium, and Typhula.
- any fungus causing this disease.
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Start by dethatching the lawn, which will reverse the effects of snow mold.
From Seattle Times
Ugly gray circles on the lawn is a sign of snow mold.
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Snow mold is more of a problem in colder areas like Eastern Washington.
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The conditions also mean more snow mold.
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Snow mold damage to winter wheat and triticale that east Oregon farmer Bill Buhrig worried about several weeks ago has mostly vanished.
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