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blue stem
noun
, Plant Pathology.
- a disease of raspberries and blackberries, characterized by blue discoloration of the stem, wilting, and discoloration and decay of the roots, caused by a fungus, Verticillium alboatrum.
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Here is a fine one, like a thistle, with stiff prickly leaves, and a stiff blue stem.
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It was the blossom of the robe, so to speak, hanging by a blue stem.
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The bench land lying in front of it was as smooth as a table and covered with mountain blue stem.
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As to his horse betraying him, Laramie had no fear, knowing the beast would make straight for the blue stem north of the hills.
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That night I camped between two large sand hills and made my bed in a tall bunch of blue-stem grass.
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