brown spot

collocation in English

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brown
adjective
uk
/braʊn/us
/braʊn/
having the colour of chocolate ...
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spot
noun[C]
uk
/spɒt/us
/spɑːt/
a small, usually round area of colour that is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the surface ...
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(Definition ofbrownandspotfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbrown spot

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Thorax white, shoulders with abrownspot.
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Each hindwing has abrownspotnear the centre.
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Mature females may be blue like the male, form "typica"; olive green thorax andbrownspot, form "infuscans" or pale brown thorax and brown spot, form "infusca-obseleta".
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There is also a minutebrownspotin the cell, followed by a straight brown line.
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Just before and below the base of the cleft is a small blackishbrownspot.
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There is often abrownspotat the corner of the mouth.
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Adults are green with each hindwing having a largebrownspotnear the base.
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The forewings are pale fuscous, with a darkbrownspotand various strigulae.
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On both genders, there is a smallbrownspoton the lower sides of the thorax.
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The basal area of the hindwings is white with a darkbrownspot.
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At first abrownspot, near the calyx, appears on the fruit.
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The young caterpillar mimics bird feces and has a white andbrownspoton its head.
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There is a smallbrownspotin the postbasal area running to the posterior margin.
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Males have 8 abdominal segments with abrownspotnear the base of the forewings.
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The sharpest marking is a circularbrownspotat the midpoint between the postmedial line.
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There is a smallbrownspoton the fold before the middle of the wing.
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Usually a lightbrownspotdevelops on the external surface of the bud at the site of oviposition.
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The upperside of the hindwings is wood brown, paler at the tomus, where there is a darkbrownspot.
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The posterior margin is cinnamon brown, sometimes with a faintbrownspotand always with a white anellar spot.
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The underside of both wings is greyish-brown, the forewings with two transvere white lines enclosing abrownspot.
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The thorax is grey, with abrownspoton the top and the antennae are brownish grey.
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