Slow-Growing Area of Dead Tissue on a Tree Trunk
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Café, Group 1324, Puzzle 1 (Crunchy Granola).
Question is: Slow-Growing Area of Dead Tissue on a Tree Trunk
and the answer is: CANKER
Word Meaning:
CANKER — (phytopathology) A plant disease marked by gradual decay.
Definitions from Wiktionary.