sore shin
noun Plant Pathology.
a disease of plant seedlings, characterized by stem cankers that girdle the stem near the soil line, caused by any of several fungi, especially Rhizoctonia solani.
Origin of sore shin
An Americanism dating back to 1850–55
Words nearby sore shin
sordes,
sordid,
sordino,
sore,
sore point, a,
sore shin,
sore throat,
soredial,
soredium,
sorehead,
sorel