Reddish brown
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• | The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film of corrosion. |
• | A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish. |
• | That which resembles rust in appearance or effects. |
• | A composition used in making a rust joint. See Rust joint, below. |
• | Foul matter arising from degeneration; as, rust on salted meat. |
• | Corrosive or injurious accretion or influence. |
• | To contract rust; to be or become oxidized. |
• | To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust; also, to acquire a rusty appearance, as plants. |
• | To degenerate in idleness; to become dull or impaired by inaction. |
• | To cause to contract rust; to corrode with rust; to affect with rust of any kind. |
• | To impair by time and inactivity. |
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