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black spot

noun

: a dangerous place or a place where a particular problem or difficulty is very common

Full Definition of BLACK SPOT

:  any of several bacterial or fungal diseases of plants characterized by black spots or blotches especially on the leaves
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First Known Use of BLACK SPOT

circa 1889
Medical Dictionary

black spot

noun

Medical Definition of BLACK SPOT

:  a spotting of frozen meat caused by an imperfect fungus of the genus Cladosporium (C. herbarum)

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