What does «añublo» mean in Spanish?
- Generic name for several parasitic microscopic bacteria and fungi that typically attack cereals such as wheat, rye, barley, millet and rice. They occur more frequently in humid and hot environments. Some of these fungi form small globules in the form of dark-colored scabs, which eventually turn black. These spots are surrounded by a yellowish pallor. Other fungi produce a whitish, powdery growth on leaves, stems and petioles.
- Disease caused by these fungi and bacteria. It is mentioned in the Bible as a curse on the fields of those who despised the word of God. Also known as mist, caterpillar, blight, blight, mildew, mildew or mildew.