blotch

Converse of object

• avoid: All Shadings to be gradual to avoid blotches or streaks.
• cause: The tiny caterpillars strip the flesh out of leaves causing brown blotches which become holes later.
• have: Both dorsal fins have a dark blotch at the rear.

Adjective modifier

• brown: This is apparent from the brown blotches which are always adjacent to the center spine of the leaf.
• dark: In both sexes the belly ranges in color from yellow orange, marked with dark blotches which are finer in the female.
• net: Net blotch of barley The higher than expected levels of net blotch on some crops of cv.
• red: Symptoms often include a red blotch or a circular rash several centimeters across in the bite area.
• yellow: Any showing signs of yellow blotches must be examined for rust.

Preposition: on

• leave: Spraying with Bordeaux mixture will contain light infections which can be recognized by yellow blotches on the leaves.
• skin: Tubers become infected later in the season and, in the early stages, consist of slightly brown or purple blotches on the skin.
• background: It has a pattern of dark blotches on a dark yellow background on every scute.

Modifies a noun

• disease: Clover infected with black blotch disease was incriminated on circumstantial evidence ( Ames et al.
• mine: HORSE CHESTNUT Aesculus hippocastanum A micro moth larva Cameraria ohridella A brown blotch mine ( top ).

Preposition: of

• barley: Net blotch of barley The higher than expected levels of net blotch on some crops of cv.
• color: It ran fine under 3.2 but I had blotches of color that were in places they shouldn't be.

Noun used with modifier

• septoria: The M. graminicola fungus causes the septoria tritici leaf blotch disease, the primary threat to wheat cultivation in Europe.
• leaf: The most damaging wheat disease in Europe is leaf blotch, which causes the loss of millions of tons of grain worldwide each year.
• glume: The data show that symptoms of glume blotch ( Stagonospora nodorum ) were extremely common in the 1970s but are now rare.
• skin: He said that sick soldiers, who had become nauseous, dizzy and developed skin blotches, had all recovered.