mottle - Meaning in Tamil

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mottle - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of mottle in English

mottle noun

1. an irregular arrangement of patches of color

   Example

   • "it was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive-green"

mottle verb

1. colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

   Synonyms

   cloud, cloud, dapple

2. mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained

   Synonyms

   blotch, streak

Description

Mottle is a pattern of irregular marks, spots, streaks, blotches or patches of different shades or colours. It is commonly used to describe the surface of plants or the skin of animals. In plants, mottling usually consists of yellowish spots on plants, and is usually a sign of disease or malnutrition. Many plant viruses cause mottling, some examples being:

• Tobacco vein mottling virus
• Bean pod mottle virus

Also see "Mottle" on Wikipedia

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