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Botrytis
Scientific name: Botrytis
Botrytis
Scientific name: Botrytis
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Description
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Botrytis is a family of fungi, most of which are plant pathogens that will kill the host. Symptoms generally involve rotting and the visible appearance of spores or fruiting bodies, depending on the variant in question.
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Species of Botrytis
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Scientific Classification
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