blister_rust
1. [ noun ] (medicine) any of several diseases of pines caused by rust fungi of the genus Cronartium and marked by destructive invasion of bark and sapwood and producing blisters externally
Synonyms: white_pine_blister_rust white-pine_rust
Related terms: rust
2. [ noun ] (botany) fungus causing white pine blister rust and having a complex life cycle requiring a plant of genus Ribes as alternate host
Synonyms: Cronartium_ribicola
Related terms: rust Cronartium
Similar spelling:   blusterous
  blister_copper
  blister_blight
  blister_beetle
  blister_pack
  blusterer
  blistered
  blistering
  Blessed_Trinity
  blessed_thistle