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1. n a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark n an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth) n a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of v become infected with a canker v infect with a canker Source: ecdict

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canker bark become causes damage disease fungal get hard infect infected influence lining lips localized malign mouth pernicious plants rid ulceration woody

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